The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga notebook four

caption: notes from Mr Lambert's survey tour diary of 1935
caption: the Ang's house
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Sengha Chingnyu
date: 1935
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: Lowang's, the Ang's house, was 105 yards long. Lowang has 15 wives all beauties. His son To-wang has 14.
text: The Ang here seems to have more authority than any other Naga chief of any tribe that I have seen.