The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:29 significance of village gates notes sickness fire Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:29 Gate cannot be erected on a genna day. As a protection against fire, a genna in which bamboo stakes (spiks) are plunged into the wall on each side of the gate. If there is sickness,..
    Last modification on 02 Nov 2011 at 16:07:54