The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

black and white copy of 16mm colour film taken by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf in 1962

caption: men with face paint, head decorations and weapons preparing for war dance
medium: films
person: Furer-Haimendorf/ Betty
ethnicgroup: Wanchu
location: Mintong
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf/ C.F.
date: 3.1962
acquirer:
person: private collection
clip:
Caption:men sitting in front of morung, before dancing
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Caption:men squatting, faces painted
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Caption:Betty Haimendorf and others sitting
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Caption:young man with small conical straw hat
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Caption:men with faces painted and elaborate necklaces
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Caption:man with circlet, ear and neck decorations
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Caption:two men with neck and face decorations
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Caption:group of men squatting
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Caption:boys