The Nagas

Ou-nie-bu ceremony notes Yongmek Konyak Wakching 2.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (44) Wakching 2/9/1936 Ou-nie-bu is today after a...
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Tamlu ceremonies before the rice harvest notes Konyak Tamlu 2.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (52) Informant: Schoolmaster Tamlu. To...
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girls morung of Wakching notes Konyak Wakching 2.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (58) Wakching 3/9/1936 Lem-tok-yo - the girls' moru...
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ceremonies and head hunting notes Konyak Wakching 2.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (59) Informant: Chinyang Totok man: Pungnei stay...
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tactics and organization of head hunting notes Konyak Wakching 2.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (61) In the old times at war there ...
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gifts for Ang notes Konyak Wakching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (63) Wakching 4/9/1936 Informant: Ang A man called Wangdzou, b...
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chicken sacrifice notes Konyak Wakching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London At the actual beginning of the reaping the owner of the fi...
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tribute in rebuilding Ang's house notes Konyak Wakching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (64) When the Ang's house is rebuilt: Tanh...
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log drum in Ang's house notes Konyak Wakching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London In the old times there was a log-drum in the Ang of ...
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Tamlu field house notes Konyak Tamlu 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (65) In Tamlu a man of the Ngo-nien-hu builds first his field...
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rituals before rice harvest and taboos notes Konyak Wakching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Informant: Dzeam-ang (Bala) Before a ...
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dance visits and exchanges between morungs in Wakching and Wanching notes Konyak Wakching Wanching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London...
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help in rebuilding the Bala morung notes Konyak Wakching 4.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London When Bala morung was rebuilt, Balang moru...
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food taboos; men, women, pregnant persons notes Konyak Wakching 5.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (68) 5/9/1936 Wakching Food gennas...
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taboos associated with child birth notes Konyak Wakching 5.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London On the day the woman delivers the child t...
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food taboos notes Konyak Wakching 5.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (76) Shankok's clan doesn't eat Huluk. Only the old men and wome...
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Tamlu food gennas notes Konyak Tamlu 11.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (77) Wakching 11/9/1936 Tamlu Informant: Schoolmaster Food g...
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taboos associated with pregnancy notes Konyak Tamlu 11.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (81) The husband of a pregnant woman does not...
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food taboos notes Konyak Tamlu 11.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The "small" Noklang clan doesn't eat of a tiger's kill. All people...
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origins of clans notes Konyak Tamlu 11.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (82) There are two Noklang clans, the Great one and the Small...
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agricultural rituals and harvesting notes Konyak Wakching 11.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (84) Wakching. Informant: Dzem-ang. At ...
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war with Totok and history of feuds and ambushes notes Konyak Wakching Totok Shiong 12.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (87) Wakching...
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war magic with eggs notes Konyak Wakching 12.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London War magic with eggs. Wakching still doesn't eat eggs fr...
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omen with egg notes Konyak Wakching 12.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Omen with egg: The egg is held in the hand, on top a small ho...
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black magic notes Me-shou/ of Wakching Konyak Wakching 13.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (92) Wakching 13/9/1936 Informant: Me-shou...
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medicines for illness and childbirth notes Konyak Wakching 13.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (99) Medicine. They have no medicine f...
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feasts of merit in Tamlu notes Pheni Konyak Tamlu 14.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (103) Wakching 14/9/1936 Informant: Schoolmaste...
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gennas for illness notes Melo Konyak Wakching 14.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (107) Wakching Informant: Dzem-ang (Bala) There are...
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marriage customs notes Konyak Tamlu 14.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (122) The marriage customs are different from those of Wakchi...
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black magic, counter magic spells and rituals notes Melo/ of Wakching Konyak Wakching 15.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (110) Wakch...
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black magic and the making of magic notes Konyak Chi 15.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (112) Similar magic in the Chi group. Inform...
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frogs and eclipses notes Konyak 18.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (123) Wakching 18/9/1936 Informant: Chinyang. In Totok the Nie-d...
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sexual rights of Angs notes Konyak 18.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The Great Angs take any girls they like to their houses by for...
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marriage, weddings, and tattooing notes Medzou Konyak Wakching 18.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (125) Informant: Me-dzou. Marriage...
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earthquakes notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (130) Wakching 19/9/1936 Informant: Me-dzou Earthquake (min-wei...
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dangerous spirits notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (131) There are many Gashi's, different ones in different...
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rights of women to wear porcupine quills in ears notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London All the women of the Angba...
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Ahom king married to an Ang's daughter; tribute notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Once a young Ahom king fled...
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morung feasts notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (135) Ban-mo-bu (morung eat puja) - the morung feast which is...
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hiring fields notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The morungs hire fields (one each) from rich men. Next Previo...
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magic for illness notes Konyak Wakching 19.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (136) Magic made for pains. With some grass the hurting p...
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taboos for childbirth; ear piercing notes Konyak Wakching 21.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (139) 21/9/1936 Informants: Shankok &am...
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illegitimate children notes Konyak Wakching 21.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London When an unmarried girl has a child, the child is give...
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clan incest notes Konyak Wakching 21.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London When two people of the same clan commit incest, they are now ex...
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Angs notes Konyak Wakching Wanching Tamlu 21.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London When Tamlu was defeated once by Wanching and Wakching, ...
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divorce notes Konyak Wakching 21.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (144) Divorce. If divorce is by mutual consent no fine is paid by e...
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divination; effigies and curing of illness notes Chinyang Konyak Wakching 21.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (146) Informant: Chinya...
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the moon and sun beliefs, omens notes Konyak Wakching 30.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (149) Wakching 30/9/1936 full moon = heleb...
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ritual official, the Dzim-gem, and his duties notes Konyak Wakching 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (153) Wakching 1/10/1936 Dzim...
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end of harvest rituals and taboos notes Konyak Wakching 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (157) Wakching 2/10/1936 Informant: Shank...
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pottery and weaving allowed only after rice harvest notes Konyak Wakching 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Now after rice harvest ...
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morung gangs notes Konyak Wakching Kongan 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Wakching morung gangs go sometimes to work in the Konga...
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Chen blacksmiths notes Konyak Chen 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (160) In Chen the black-smiths use stone hammers - they make d...
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size of morungs notes Konyak Wakching 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The Aukheang morung has 40 houses, and the Thepong has 110....
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rebuilding the Thepong morung notes Konyak Wakching 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London This cold weather they will rebuild the The-p...
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making a new drum notes Konyak Wakching 1.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (162) When the Aukheang makes a new drum the Balang girls...
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agricultural ritual notes Konyak Wakching 20.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (163) Wakching 20/10/1936 The Pung-wem-bu is held on t...
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ceremony of entering a morung notes Shankok Konyak Wakching 22.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (165) Wakching 22/10/1936 Informant:...
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notes Konyak Wakching 22.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (167) Wakching 23/10/1936 [musical notation] (168) [konyak] The sense is: ...
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ritual initiation into morung notes Konyak Wakching 22.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (169) Informant: Chinyang Shou-bau-bu On the...
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founding and history of Wakching clans notes Konyak Wakching 22.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (172) Wakching was founded by twelv...
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gifts from other villages at rebuilding of morung notes Konyak Wakching 22.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (174) When the Aukheang ...
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gifts at rebuilding of Thepong morung notes Konyak Wakching 25.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (175) Wakching 25/10/1936 Informant:...
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detailed description of building a morung notes Konyak Wakching 25.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (176) Morung building. The first...
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morung building notes Konyak Wakching 26.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (183) Wakching 26/10/1936 Informant: Yongang On the fifth ...
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ceremony to kill worms which eat the rice notes Konyak Wakching 26.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (192) Informant: Medzou. Yong-sh...
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ceremony for killing the grass-hoppers notes Konyak Wakching 26.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The Duk-shu-bu is made the next mon...
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ceremony to encourage crops notes Konyak Wakching 26.10.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 28.8.1936-26.10.1936 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (194) Beang-dzak-bu is held in Lia (beang = bl...
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origins of Kongon people ; history of feuds notes Lem-ang Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (2) Kongon 23/9/1936 Infor...
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were-tigers notes Lem-ang Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London In Lem-ang's clan there is always one tiger-man, or woman ...
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morungs notes Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (7) Morungs: Chingha New Chingha Lingba Yongsha Hang-kai New Han...
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clans notes Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Clans: in Chingha Ying-shau-hu (Ang) Heutek-hu (Ang) Ngan-shem Laktu...
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thunder notes Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (9) Ngan-shem is the clan which makes the genna for thunder. Anybody o...
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funeral customs notes Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (10) Funeral customs: The young men of the morung cut the tree...
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were-tigers notes Lem-ang/ of Kongan Konyak Kongan 23.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (12) Lem-ang is a were-tiger. His tiger is not ...
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origins of Kongan notes Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (15) 24/9/1936 Borjan Informant: We-an of Dishi-hu. First th...
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duties of ritual priests, first reapers etc notes Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Rhemba's duties: When a morung is ...
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Angs and their rights notes Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London There are two Angs (of Ang-ha-ba) both of Wakching, one ...
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were-tigers notes Lem-ang Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (24) When Lem-ang roams at night as a tiger, and somebody ...
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dangerous spirits notes Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London There are many Ghagangs in the earth, between earth and sky,...
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death and the land of the dead notes Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (26) When a man of Lingba morung dies, all the ...
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the head taking ceremony notes Konyak Kongan 24.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The head-taking ceremony was called Hehuba. First whe...
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rituals and ceremonies in Kongan notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (33) Kongan 25/9/1936 When the Kongan people ...
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visits between morungs notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Nowadays only at morung building time and when other mo...
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shamans and were-tigers notes Yong-shei/ of Kongan Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (41) There is a female shaman in ...
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ritual officials - Ngon-ba notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (42) Ngon-ba (corresponds to Nieng-ba of Wakching) ...
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rituals on bringing in the head notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London When a head was brought in it was first put on...
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inheritance notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Inheritance is like in Wakching, only the eldest son inherits. Nex...
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eclipses and earthquakes notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (45) At eclipses the whole village shouts "Don't eat ...
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dangerous spirits; creation of the earth notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London They say Ghagang is like a Brahmin or...
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story about the hornbill notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (47) Story about the hornbill. The Wang (Great Indian...
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tiger's head genna notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (48) The same gennas made with a human head, are made with ...
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Ahom rajah who married Naga girl notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The Ahom Rajah who went to Wanching and marri...
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food taboos notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Food taboos: For all people are genna: goat frog snakes crow ...
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no mixed gangs of boys and girls in fieldwork notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (51) There are gangs for the wor...
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dragging of log drums notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London When a drum is made it is dragged to the village by all ...
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thunder bolts notes Konyak Kongan 25.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London There are some thunder-bolts (neolithic axes) but I couldn't see...
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quarry for cists notes Konyak Kongan 29.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (53) Kongan 29/9/1936 Informant: We-an. Quarry for cists: At ...
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sentry stones on path notes Konyak Kongan 29.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (54) To both sides of the Chingha path are two sentry st...
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killing of buffaloes notes Konyak Kongan 29.9.1936 Furer-Haimendorf 23.9.1936-21.3.1937 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Killing of buffaloes: In the old times first the sinews o...
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