The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga diary two

caption: wooden models of skulls and parts of skulls
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: Chang
location: Chingmei
date: 20.11.1936
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: Apart from the actual skulls there also hang models made from wood, single ones as well as whole rows of four or five, carved from one piece of wood. We were especially struck by wooden half skulls
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