The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

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

medium: photographs
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 6.4.19376.1936-5.1937
refnum: 35mm negatives79/32,35-36
acquirer:
person: private collection
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Caption:back view of man wearing a hair piece with six heads carved on it and goats' hair hanging from it
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Caption:front view of man wearing a cartridge case as an ear plug, with a brass head necklet and a large brass head on a chain round his neck
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