The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga diary one

caption: notes about Chongwe and buying a sash
medium: diaries
person: Chinyang
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching Chong-we
date: 7.8.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 2.6.1936-11.7.1936
note: translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
seealso: notebook 2, p.19ff
text: Wakching 7/8/1936. In the morning came the gaonbura, Chinyang, with some men from Chong-we who for Rs. 3 sold me one of the beautiful woven sashes (film 22 17-18)