The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970

caption: Ang in fantastic dress of green shorts
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Sangnyu (Shangnyu)
date: 27.8.1970
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 12.8.1970-9.9.1970
acquirer:
person: private collection
text: The Ang was attired in fantastic dress consisting of a pair of bright green shorts, a plastic jacket, heaps of valuable beads enclosing his neck, and a head tattoo of a headhunter, though a comparatively young man.