The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook two

caption: wooden hair ornaments
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
date: 9.7.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 23.6.1936-6.1937
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: (57) (photo no. 16 f. 12-14). Man from Chong-we with wooden hair-ornament. 2 heads from Longmein and 3 from Cho-ha; - the heads are carved on the hair stick. The hair is bound with a palm leaf. (SKETCH P.57