The Nagas

sacrifice of chicken fed to workers , cooking diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 24.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Stud...
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photographing girls working in fields , organization of weeding diaries Konyak Wakching 24.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and Af...
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eating meal in fields diaries Konyak Wakching 24.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Around noon ...
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difficult of drum rhythm diaries Konyak Wakching 24.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (See Note...
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fastening horns onto heads diaries Konyak Wakching 25.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Wakchin...
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description of Yongang's house and household diaries Yongang Konyak Wakching 26.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studi...
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equality of women and men diaries Konyak Wakching 26.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London If the m...
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methods of preparation of foods diaries Konyak Wakching 26.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London I ...
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work in the fields by niece of Yongang diaries Yongang Konyak Wakching 26.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Lib...
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field work , filling in gaps diaries Konyak Wakching 27.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (188)...
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wide genealogical knowledge of Shankok diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 27.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Lib...
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a carved head and wild kitten diaries Limnie Konyak Wakching 27.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, Lond...
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wild kitten diaries Konyak Wakching 28.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Wakching 28/5/1937 The...
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over-eating at feasts diaries Konyak Wakching 28.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Yesterday th...
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genealogical work and family relationships ; few children's games diaries Konyak Wakching 28.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and ...
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heavy rain ; clans and Great Houses ; Metlou's plans diaries Metlou Konyak Wakching 29.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and Africa...
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contradictions between informants over treatment of rape diaries Konyak Wakching 29.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African S...
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poor drawing skills diaries Konyak Wakching 29.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London I now get boys...
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plans to found a new village diaries Konyak Wakching 30.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (194)...
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work gangs , payments for labour diaries Shankok Dongba Konyak Wakching 30.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Li...
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a slave boy and a slave girl hacked to pieces diaries Yongang Konyak Wakching 30.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Stud...
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ceremonies following the killing of a tiger diaries Konyak Wakching 31.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Librar...
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Ang of Longkhai's family details diaries Mauwang/ of Longkhai Konyak Wakching 31.5.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Stud...
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wordlist almost finished diaries Konyak Wakching 1.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Wakching 1...
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suicides and their causes diaries Konyak Wakching 1.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (199) Tod...
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fire watch left in village; photographing inside Shankok's house diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 1.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Orienta...
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the storage capacity of Shankok's rice granaries diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 1.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African St...
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shelters for lovers on rice granaries diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 1.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Libra...
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menstruation , sexual relations and coital frequency diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 1.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and Africa...
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taking colour photographs ; finish word list diaries Konyak Wakching 2.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Librar...
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dancing when khel burnt down ; women dressing as men at drum dragging diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 2.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Or...
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marriage exchanges and tribute to Thepong morung diaries Konyak Wakching 3.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Li...
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marriages between morungs diaries Konyak Wakching 3.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The gaonb...
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sacrifices and building of morungs diaries Konyak Wakching 3.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London ...
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language; sudden death diaries Konyak Wakching 4.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (205) Wakchi...
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fear of bad death and corpse of Medzong diaries Medzong Konyak Wakching 4.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Lib...
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relationship kin terms ; boasting of sexual prowess diaries Metlou Yongang Konyak Wakching 4.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and ...
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payments and organization of field work , age groups diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 5.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and Africa...
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meal in the field hut , feast to work group , drunken girls and men diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 5.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Orie...
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pet kittens diaries Konyak Wakching 5.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Today there was quite s...
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photographs of people working in the fields diaries Konyak Wakching 6.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library...
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Metlou an omen taker , the art of augury diaries Metlou Konyak Wakching 6.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Lib...
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beliefs about Ghawang , work of the shamans diaries Metlou Konyak Wakching 6.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies ...
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why souls are called after the falcon diaries Konyak Wakching 6.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, Lond...
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information about the Great Angs ; their sexual rights diaries Konyak Wakching 6.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Stud...
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packing up to leave ; Metlou reading the omens diaries Metlou Konyak Wakching 8.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studi...
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Metlou reads the omens , predicts a plain wife diaries Metlou Konyak Wakching 8.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studi...
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a last walk through the village , a corpse diaries Konyak Wakching 9.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library,...
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last photographs of Henlong and others diaries Henlong Konyak Wakching 9.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Libr...
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coolies arrive to carry down goods; opium diaries Konyak Wakching 10.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library,...
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leeks grown to commemorate ambushed men ; cost and rents of land diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 10.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Orient...
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sadness at farewell to Shankok , a true friend diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 10.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Stu...
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packing boxes of ethnographic objects diaries Konyak Borjan 11.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, Londo...
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diaries Konyak Borjan 12.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Borjan 12/6/1937 I did nothing but p...
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packing boxes of ethnographic objects diaries Konyak Borjan 13.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, Londo...
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setting off to England diaries Konyak Borjan 13.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London I then rode d...
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journey back to England across India diaries 14.6.1937-26.6.1937 Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Shi...
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trip to Abor hills diaries Abor 30.1.1947 Furer-Haimendorf 28.11.1936-11.2.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (226) Pangin 30/1/1947 -...
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waiting for the rice to fully ripen for harvest diaries Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Lib...
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basketwork diaries Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Here is a roof that leak...
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dispute between morungs and quarrels of boys and girls diaries Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Stud...
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causes of morung quarrels diaries Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London The fight...
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difficulty of making up quarrel diaries Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Jus...
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ceremonial excursions of girls to other villages diaries Dzem-ang Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African S...
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reciprocal help between morungs when morungs rebuilt diaries Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 4.9.1936 2.6.1936-11.7.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studie...
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return to Oting, presents to girls for photographs diaries Konyak Lunglam Oting Furer-Haimendorf 12.2.1937-31.3.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Lib...
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posed photographs of village activities diaries Konyak Lunglam Oting Furer-Haimendorf 12.2.1937-31.3.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, Londo...
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shooting pigeons diaries Konyak Lunglam Oting Furer-Haimendorf 12.2.1937-31.3.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Near the Ang's house ...
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protective charms against black magic diaries Konyak Lunglam Oting Furer-Haimendorf 12.2.1937-31.3.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London ...
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love magic diaries Konyak Lunglam Oting Furer-Haimendorf 12.2.1937-31.3.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London I then ask Chingai whether ...
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birth taboos diaries Konyak Lunglam Oting Furer-Haimendorf 12.2.1937-31.3.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (128) Chingai now goes on...
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diaries Furer-Haimendorf 1.4.1937-26.6.1937 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London [From now on the text is not given in detail but is only sum...
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