The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook eight

caption: Ang bride price
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Longkhai
date: 21.2.1937
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: (179) The Ang paid as bride-price for his wife from Chi, a daughter of the Great Ang of Chi:
text: 20 daos, 60 spears, 2 big pigs, 2 baskets of pan leaves, 5 Rs. worth of salt, 7 chicken, 1 goat.