The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook two

caption: funeral customs
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Sangtam
location: Laruri (Kerami)
date: 29.6.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 23.6.1936-6.1937
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: (28) purana shenker muni, as money. dead - funeral ceremonies. Bones in jar - the jars have holes to let out the soul.