The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga diary three

caption: carvings of leopards on Tuensang morungs
medium: diaries
location: Tuensang
date: 9.12.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 28.11.1936-11.2.1937
note: translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: On another morung of the same khel there are some remarkable carvings. Two leopards on a vertical post bite each others' neck and furthermore have two very short tails each