The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga diary four

caption: coolies washing
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Hungphoi
date: 25.2.1937
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 12.2.1937-31.3.1937
note: translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: I see some people near a field hut but most of them seem to have stayed in the village. The weather is brilliant and already quite warm. Several carriers are washing themselves in a brook in the valley between both villages.