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:

man from Joboka wearing a cane hat decorated with boars' tusks, a carved head dyed red on his chest, the trophy acquired when Joboka took nineteen heads from Yannyu

medium:

photographs

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Oting Joboka Yannyu

production:

person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	9.10.1936 6.1936-5.1937
refnum:	35mm negatives 29/1

acquirer:

person:

private collection