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: fenced property
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
date: 29.8.1970
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 12.8.1970-9.9.1970
acquirer:
person: private collection
text: As we descended further through high forest we found the path lined with flimsy bamboo fencing. This indicated that the forest and the bamboo plantations to both sides were private property, from which others than the owners were not to take wood or bamboos.