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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man pouring water over himself from a large chunga, according to custom washing off the blood of battle

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person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	24.12.1936 6.1936-5.1937
refnum:	35mm negatives 55/10-11 (reversed)

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private collection