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: embarrassing gifts
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Shiong
date: 31.8.1970
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 12.8.1970-9.9.1970
acquirer:
person: private collection
text: I was somewhat embarrassed by the gift of a spear and a cloth, the latter woven by Henphong's wife, but it was impossible to refuse it.