The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

typescript tour diary of W.G. Archer, S.D.O. Mokokchung 1947

caption:

visit to Ungr and Chuchu Yimlang

caption:

log drums at Chuchu Yimlang

medium:

tours

person:

Lima

ethnicgroup:

location:

Chuchu Yimlang

date:

8.2.1947

production:

person:	Archer/ W.G.
date:	31.12.1946-14.2.1947

text:

In Chuchu Yimlang there are two morungs and both are adjacent to log-drums. The first drum has 'ears' in front of its 'horns' but Lima tells me that since the 'horns' are the 'ears', the 'ears' are actually the helix (the knobbly part of the ear nearest the cheek).

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