The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

book : Return to the Naked Nagas (1939;1976)

caption: Chapter Seventeen. Pangsha Burns
caption: Haimendorf gathers ethnographic specimens from looted village
medium: books
person: Nlamo
ethnicgroup: Kalyo Kengyu
location: Pangsha
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 6.1936-6.1937
text: I cannot stand calmly by Mills and Williams and see all this wonderful ethnographical material passing before my eyes. And despite Nlamo's anxiety, for he is certain that there are still enemies lurking somewhere, I join the porters in their search of the houses and the remains of the village possessions.