manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga diary two | |
caption: | eggs as war magic |
medium: | diaries |
location: | Kongan |
date: | 29.9.1936 |
seealso: | notebook 7,p.56 |
text: | (76) While sitting in the Lingba morung I noted the most important gennas of the yearly cycle (see notebook 7 p. 56 following). Kongan too uses eggs as a war magic as warriors wrap themselves and their weapons with it as soon as they step on enemy territory. |
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