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:

oha stones

medium:

notes

ethnicgroup:

Lhota

location:

Yekhum Lutzu

production:

person:	Archer/ W.G.
date:	1946-1948
refnum:	14:6

text:

Lhota. Oha stones. At Yekhum - there is large oval stone with a round hole in it - a male stone ie. one oha with a thin roller-like stone - used for hammering in the bamboo stakes which held the heads. In Lutzu - a female stone at the head tree - also only one oha.

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