The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

black and white photographs taken by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, 1936-1937

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caption:

the only 'heathen' gaonbura in traditional dress with a cowrie-shell decorated 'apron', standing outside a morung with a full-sized wooden figure in the background, at Yongyimsen

medium:

photographs

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location:

Yongyimsen

production:

person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	19.7.1936 6.1936-5.1937
refnum:	35mm negatives 19/3

acquirer:

person:

private collection