The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook eight

caption: bride price
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Oting
date: 9.10.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 4.10.1936-23.2.1937
note: [konyak] means text omitted
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: Bride-prices are very moderate and may be paid at any time, even several years after marriage. They consist of a dao and a few spears.