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:

huge houses

medium:

diaries

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Tang

date:

6.9.1970

production:

person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	12.8.1970-9.9.1970

acquirer:

person:

private collection

text:

Most of the houses are very large, and the roofs look like the humps of gigantic animals. Instead of straight ridge-posts, - there are combinations of posts, constituting a kind of bent ridge-pole.

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