The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters

caption: Y posts
medium: notes
location: Mokokchung
production:
person: Archer/ W.G.
date: 1946-1948
refnum: 11:3
text: Hornbills on Y posts are always in pairs - male and female 'We put the hornbill because it always seeks out the tree with most fruit'. (Mokokchung)