The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga diary two

caption: drinking vessels and plaited bamboo balls representing heads
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: SemaChang
location: Holongba
date: 15.11.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 2.6.1936-11.7.1937
note: translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: As drinking vessels they like to use calabashes here which have the strong narrow waist part not artificially achieved. I was given one of these containers (SKETCH
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