| Title | Traditional Naga architecture style |
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| Description | Traditional Naga architecture reflects the indigenous building practices of Nagaland, characterized by the use of local materials like bamboo and wood, and distinctive features adapted to the region's climate and cultural traditions. |
| Tags | Bamboo Wood Morung Naga |
| Style ID | INHF-205807034-18-11-25-TN |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/traditional-naga-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/traditional-naga-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Nagaland |
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| Time Periods | Pre-colonial to present |
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| Dynasties | Naga tribes |
| Sacred Contexts | Village shrines Morungs |
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| Associated Deities | Animistic deities Ancestral spirits |
| Primary Materials | Bamboo Wood Thatch |
|---|---|
| Architectural Features | Raised platforms Sloping roofs Elaborate carvings Morungs |
| Keywords | Bamboo Wood Morung Naga |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Nagas: Hill Peoples of Northeast India | Book | Ethnographic study of Naga culture and architecture. |
| Living Traditions of Northeast India | Article | Overview of traditional architecture and crafts. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wokha Shiv Mandir Wokha | Secondary | 100% |