The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills

caption: Garden at Sakhabama; Theniazuma - illicit jhuming
medium: tours
location: Chakhabama (Sakhabama) Thenizumi (Theniazuma)
date: 4.11.1920
production:
person: Hutton/ J.H.
date: 4.11.1920-28.11.1920
acquirer:
person: Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford
refnum: Hutton Ms. Box 2
text: TOUR DIARY FOR NOVEMBER 1920
text: 4th November, 1920
text: To Sakhabama. Walked over to the old garden near the bathans in the afternoon. Instructed the goalas to cut down certain trees and prune others also to clear a space for planting orange trees which I shall get from Mokokchung in the spring.
text: On the way I discovered that Theniazuma have jhumed a piece of land that they were told not to and ordered them to appear in Kekrima with the Gaonburas.
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