book : Return to the Naked Nagas (1939;1976) | |
caption: | Chapter Twenty-one. Head-Hunting Rites |
caption: | starting to prepare for dance |
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ethnicgroup: | Konyak |
location: | Wakching |
text: | Life begins to stir in the village. It is taboo to work on the fields today, and after dancing through most of the night, the young people have slept well into the morning. Now they can be seen sitting on the platforms in front of their houses arranging their ornaments for today's feast. |
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