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: head-takers dance in Mintong village
medium: films
ethnicgroup: Wanchu
location: Mintong
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf/ C.F.
date: 3.1962
acquirer:
person: private collection
clip:
Caption:man dancing, waving branch representing a head
clip:
Caption:man loading gun
clip:
Caption:man with dao and branch
clip:
Caption:men circling, with guns and head baskets
clip:
Caption:man with conical straw hat