The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga notebook four

caption: funerals
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Shiong
date: 12.9.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 14.8.1936-5.1937
refnum: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
note: [konyak] means text omitted
text: (72) When a young man of Longokoa dies the girls of Wang-hem-ba strews leaves (sheak-pei S & W)
text: When the Longokoa girls dies, the Wang-hem-ba young men come and the other Longokoa girls strew leaves.