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: head receiving feasts and dances in Wakching
caption: boys carrying bamboo sticks, a sign of having captured a head, with head baskets clustered round in front of a morung
medium: photographs
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching Shiong
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 6.1936-5.1937
refnum: 35mm negatives65/14-15
acquirer:
person: private collection