The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)

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Chapter One. The Material Background

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methods of sowing rice and millet

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books

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Konyak

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person:	Furer-Haimendorf/ C.
date:	1969
refnum:	with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 32:2

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The sowing of rice and millet was done exclusively by men, but women working in a line behind the sower, covered the grain with earth. Both rice and millet were broadcast, and the sower usually carried the seed in a large cloth bag slung over his shoulder.

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