Angami Nagas live in Kohima district, which is rich in culture and traditional tools and implements that echo this very culture. Among the utilities that bamboo tubes for holding tobacco water add to the Angami culture are function and form. This container is made from cylindrical bamboo, an imperative material embedded in the daily life and craftsmanship of the Angami people. It has one open end which also assists in filling the other end is left naturally sealed by a bamboo node that serves as a base upon which this design employs natural physics and characteristic enables repetitions of not needing artificial seals and makes it efficient and eco-friendly.
The bamboo tube is one of the implementations for storing and holding tobacco water by the Angami Naga people. Tobacco water is known to be more civilized and ritualistic, thus indicating its importance in both everyday life and cult practices. The bamboo container also goes with sustainable practices of the particular tribe and tells of their resourcefulness in making the most of their natural gifts from the environment. Such bamboo holders could also be rendered or adorned with simple carvings or patterns, which enhance their cultural integrity. Lightweight, durable, and biodegradable, the bamboo tube for tobacco water is a valuable example of Angami Naga imagination, tradition, and deep love for nature.