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gates at Ketsapomi village |
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E. Angami. Ketsapomi. Gates: |
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Tosumi Khel - in 2 parts - |
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right panel (facing the gate) |
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2 breasts, tailfeathers = the warriors reward |
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mithan head - when Khel feast Khel, a mithan always killed |
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no breasts, tail feathers, mithan head, no heads no warriors. |
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Another Khel gate - 5 pairs of breasts, tail feathers and mithan - all 'warriors reward'. |
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Jelhumo, Lusoe, Chakoti, Kazu, Mitzomi, Topusu, Pulehumu, Husotzu - all received figures, none had gone on columns - all had taken heads. |
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Choie Angami - a grave effigy beside his house - little parapet of stones - 3 rows of rounded stones - his women - killed by the Japs - was asked to give information about how many British were coming - said he did not know - on this the Japs beheaded him and threw his corpse in the jungle - never recovered - day the figure is put up the whole village (genna). |
