The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook nine

caption: birth of a child, ceremony at
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
date: 20.1.1937
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 29.10.1936-24.3.1937
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: The second day after the birth of a child the father goes to a small brook, takes two stones, hits them together and then throws them away in different directions.
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