The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook twelve

caption: planting of trees to stabilize terraces
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
date: 7.4.1937
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 24.3.1937-27.4.1937
note: [konyak] means text omitted
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: (65) In order to prevent the earth from being washed away they put trees across the field on very steep places. Immediately above the trees they plant taro and maize (SKETCH P.65
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