The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Naga notebook six

caption: girls morung of Wakching
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
date: 2.9.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 28.8.1936-26.10.1936
refnum: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: (58) Wakching 3/9/1936
text: Lem-tok-yo - the girls' morung of Balang. Tonight the Aukheang boys will come here and sing with the girls, a few Angban boys may come too. The boys then take the bread made by the girls of millet. The Aukheang boys stay and sing, the Angban boys just take the bread and then go.