The Nagas

1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang warriors' parade diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 When the salaams were finished and rum and red cloth had been given to the headmen, the crowd formed a great circle. Men climbed trees, babies were mounted on..
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Tongpong of Chingmei Chingmak of Chingmei Bundo of Chingmei Hutton Mills 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang warriors' dance diaries Tongpong of Chingmei Chingmak of Chingmei Bundo of Chingmei Hutton Mills Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The parade ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang fire at Tuensang diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 At midday when the dancing was about to end, there was a sudden cry of 'Fire'. The whole crowd stampeded and we saw an ugly column of brown smoke rising from ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang house counting diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 In the afternoon we walked through Tuensang counting the houses and visiting the headmen. It is an enormous village of 560 houses. It is divided into four clans..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang Chang houses diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The Chang houses are quite different from those of other tribes. They have sharply sloping roofs with great porches that project like the prow of a ship. They are..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang morungs diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The morungs like the houses have high sloping roofs and wooden hornbills, fish and chains of bamboo rings dangle from the eaves. The Chang morungs are not used for ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang head hunting diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Now we are over the frontier head-hunting is bound up with every aspect of life; dancing, song, village architecture, personal ornaments and dress. It is a ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang burnt-out houses diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 As we returned from the village and passed the site of the fire, a few men were putting up leaf camps for the night and a few women and children were ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang camp at Tuensang attitude of Gurkhas to Indians diaries Tuensang 1947-11-11:1947-11-11 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 This evening the Gurkha subahdar came into our hut for a drink and the talk gradually came round to politics. The Gurkha attitude seems very ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang site of the new Sub-division diaries Tuensang 1947-11-12:1947-11-12 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 12 November. Tuensang. Today everyone has enjoyed a day's leisure. The porters and sepoys have washed their clothes, bathed, scoured their cooking pots and lounged..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang men and women dancing at Tuensang diaries Tuensang 1947-11-13:1947-11-13 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 13 November. Tuensang. This morning we again visited the village and watched two of the clans dancing. Both men and women were dancing together. nagaarchphot..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tuensang presentation of daos diaries Tuensang 1947-11-13:1947-11-13 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 In the evening the presentation daos were divided out between the interpreters, porters and sepoys. I had no idea it was such a serious business. Edges were thumbed, the ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 tour in Yimchungr country diaries Yimchungr 1947-11-14:1947-11-14 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 14 November. Kuthurr. Yesterday we left the Chang country and entered the Yimchungr land by narrow field and jungle paths along a ridge running parallel to the Helipong range..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kuthurr tour in Yimchungr country visit to Kuthurr diaries Yimchungr Kuthurr 1947-11-14:1947-11-14 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Once again there was a great assembly of Kalyo-Kengyu, Chang and Yimchungr villagers, waiting for us in our camp at Kuthurr, all of whom had ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 tour in Yimchungr country women's dress diaries Yimchungr 1947-11-14:1947-11-14 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The women have peculiar way of doing their hair. They knot their tail of hair into a loop at the back, then bend it up, and tuck the knot in so that the loop ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Longtrok tour in Yimchungr country diaries Yimchungr Longtrok 1947-11-14:1947-11-14 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Throughout the last two days clouds have been gathering on the hilltops and today a storm came blustering up. I am relieved we did not go to Longtrok, the ..
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Aokukyu 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 tour in Yimchungr country diaries Aokukyu Yimchungr 1947-11-15:1947-11-15 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 15 November. Yimchungr Anr. After yesterday's rain the night was bitterly cold, but we woke to a serene cloudless morning. The furthest hills seemed only a ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) visit to Yimchungr Anr diaries Yimchungr Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) 1947-11-15:1947-11-15 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The headmen of Yimchungr Anr were waiting where the path left the river bed and rose steeply to the village. One ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) Chashirr (Chashir) Cheshorr visit to Yimchungr Anr quarrel between Chashir and Cheshorr diaries Yimchungr Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) Chashirr (Chashir) Cheshorr 1947-11-15:1947-11-15 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The afternoon has ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) visit to Yimchungr Anr effect of the war in the unadministered area diaries Yimchungr Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) 1947-11-15:1947-11-15 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 This evening as we sat round the fire the interpreters remarked on ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) Tsawlaw visit to Yimchungr Anr strength of Naga tribes in Burma diaries Yimchungr Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) Tsawlaw 1947-11-15:1947-11-15 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 There is much talk too of the strength of the tribes on the ..
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Aohukyu of Cheshorr 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Cheshorr visit to Cheshorr diaries Aohukyu of Cheshorr Yimchungr Cheshorr 1947-11-18:1947-11-18 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 18 November. Cheshorr. Here we are in the heart of the Yimchungr country, in the biggest Yimchungr village. This is ..
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Mukam of Cheshorr 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Cheshorr visit to Cheshorr headmen diaries Mukam of Cheshorr Yimchungr Cheshorr 1947-11-18:1947-11-18 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The Cheshorr headmen are fine figures, both over six feet tall. Aohukyu's father is an aristocratic, sensitive man with ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Cheshorr visit to Cheshorr dance and dress diaries Yimchungr Cheshorr 1947-11-18:1947-11-18 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The village danced for us this afternoon. nagaarchphotP48878.jpg nagaarchphotP48879.jpg nagaarchphotP48882.jpg nagaarchphotP48883.jpg nagaarchphot..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Cheshorr visit to Cheshorr jhuming diaries Yimchungr Cheshorr 1947-11-18:1947-11-18 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Although we are amongst small villages and in a wild part of the Naga Hills, the forest between Tuensang and Cheshorr has been almost entirely cleared by ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Cheshorr Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) Tuensang visit to Cheshorr lack of log drums through lack of timber diaries Yimchungr Cheshorr Yimtsong-Awenrr (Yimchungr Anr) Tuensang 1947-11-18:1947-11-18 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 There were no log-drums in either ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Cheshorr visit to Cheshorr camp at Cheshorr diaries Yimchungr Cheshorr 1947-11-18:1947-11-18 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The villagers of Cheshorr have built us an excellent camp. Our hut must be about sixty feet long with great wooden posts supporting the roof. It is..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tita R. Zungki R. (Zungkhi R.) Nantaleik R. (Ti-ho R.) Huchirr Sangrupu tour in Yimchungr country diaries Yimchungr Tita R. Zungki R. (Zungkhi R.) Nantaleik R. (Ti-ho R.) Huchirr Sangrupu 1947-11-20:1947-11-20 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 20 November. Sangrupu. Today ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Ayepongr tour in Yimchungr country diaries Yimchungr Ayepongr 1947-11-20:1947-11-20 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Bill went on to Ayepongr, a village which had never been visited by a European. It was a small Yimchungr village and he found nothing there of great ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Huchirr Sangrupu tour in Yimchungr country visit to Huchirr and Sangrupu diaries Yimchungr Huchirr Sangrupu 1947-11-20:1947-11-20 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 When he returned we visited Huchirr and Sangrupu which had never seen a European since before the first Great ..
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Kahutu senior 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 tour in Yimchungr country diaries Kahutu senior Yimchungr 1947-11-20:1947-11-20 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The elder Kahutu, the chief Sema interpreter, has just joined the camp and tomorrow we shall leave the 'control area' and enter the Sema country. ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Litsimi Tita R. Zungki R. (Zungkhi R.) visit to Litsimi diaries Sema Litsimi Tita R. Zungki R. (Zungkhi R.) 1947-11-21:1947-11-21 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 21 November. Litsimi. After a showery night with rain dripping through the grass roof on to the beds we ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Litsimi Helipong visit to Litsimi diaries Sema Litsimi Helipong 1947-11-21:1947-11-21 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 We climbed straight up from the camp over a mountain ridge to Litsimi on the far side. The hill was a continuation of the Helipong range and was just over..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Litsimi Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) visit to Litsimi diaries Sema Litsimi Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) 1947-11-21:1947-11-21 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Once over the ridge, the familiar Tizu valley lay below us and the hills of the Sema and Ao country. We have now left behind ..
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Hevetu 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Litsimi visit to Litsimi camp at Litsimi a fight diaries Hevetu Sema Litsimi 1947-11-21:1947-11-21 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The camp is in a small hollow in the woods amongst alders hanging with yellow catkins. Our hut has bamboo house-horns and an archway ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Litsimi visit to Litsimi Sema songs diaries Sema Litsimi 1947-11-21:1947-11-21 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 After dark some of the villagers came to sing their old Sema songs. A fire was lit and we all crouched round it. Six men sat in two groups with their arms round ..
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Hevetu 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 visit to Litsimi rice-pounding songs diaries Hevetu Sema 1947-11-22:1947-11-22 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Sema rice-pounding song 22 November. Tizu camp. As the next camp was only five miles away we spent the morning in Litsimi village and did not move on ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) Tizu camp diaries Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) 1947-11-22:1947-11-22 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 After a luscious meal of pork, beans and sweet potatoes, we set off for the next camp dropping steeply down to the Tizu river. The hillsides were strewn ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) Tizu camp diaries Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) 1947-11-23:1947-11-23 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 23 November. Tizu camp. It has been a brilliantly sunny day and everyone has lounged about resting on the grass. The porters and sepoys have bathed in the..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) Aichisagami (Aichasagami) Tizu camp Baptist Mission Convention; the Hopa diaries Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) Aichisagami (Aichasagami) 1947-11-23:1947-11-23 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 All day a stream of villagers has been coming down the hill from ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) Tizu camp fishing with hand-grenades diaries Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) 1947-11-23:1947-11-23 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 In the afternoon the subahdar and his Gurkhas decided to go fishing with a hand-grenade. All the porters streamed along behind ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) Tizu camp Naga swimming diaries Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) 1947-11-23:1947-11-23 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The Nagas swim with an odd dog-paddle stroke, both hands moving together. The rest of the coolies formed a line lower down the stream and ..
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Shoizhu 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 to Aichasagami; Hopa meeting hall diaries Shoizhu 1947-11-24:1947-11-24 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 24 November. Aichasagami. We are back again on the ordinary bridle path and halting the night in a rest house. After weeks of grass huts, the matted floors and ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Aichisagami (Aichasagami) Hopa meeting hall at Aichasagami diaries Aichisagami (Aichasagami) 1947-11-24:1947-11-24 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 In Aichasagami we saw the Hopa meeting hall, a great bamboo and palm-leaf hut with two shining crosses made from bamboo ..
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Pawsey Mayang Aliba Subong 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Zunheboto (Zenibotto) dilemma of the Naga flag and future government diaries Pawsey Mayang Aliba Subong Zunheboto (Zenibotto) 1947-11-24:1947-11-24 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 With the bridle path we have returned to politics. Sema ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Naga People's Day, 21st November diaries 1947-11-25:1947-11-25 1947-11-21:1947-11-21 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 25 November. Longsa. Here Ao interpreters were waiting with more political news. November 21st was 'Naga Peoples Day' and was declared a holiday. In ..
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Aliba Nehru Hydari 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 refusal by Governor of Assam to meet NNC delegation until they withdraw their ultimatum diaries Aliba Nehru Hydari 1947-11-25:1947-11-25 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 There was also the news that Aliba had gone with one or two other N.N.C. members to ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Phomching (Phomchung) Pongu (Pongnyu) Mongnyu Shamnyu head-taking in the Phom country diaries Phom Phomching (Phomchung) Pongu (Pongnyu) Mongnyu Shamnyu 1947-11-25:1947-11-25 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 News had also come that a Phom of Phomchung has killed a man from..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 feast to celebrate the end of the Tuensang tour diaries 1947-11-25:1947-11-25 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tonight after dark we had a feast to celebrate the end of the tour. Porters, sepoys, servants and ourselves all sat out under the moon round a huge wood fire ..
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1947-07-09:1947-12-04 leaving the Naga Hills diaries 1947-11-30:1947-11-30 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 30 November. Chongliyimsen. After four days hectic packing, we set off today on the long tramp down to the plains and the railway on my way back to England. Although the change from the ..
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Kahutu 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 leaving the Naga Hills diaries Kahutu 1947-12-01:1947-12-01 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 1 December. Lakhuni. As we dropped down the hills, the distant view of the plains reminded us that the cold weather had begun there too. The Brahmaputra was no longer the ..
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Pawsey Mayang Kevichusa Yachen Kheloshe Longri Aliba 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 leaving the Naga Hills threat by NNC to leave the Indian Union on 5th December diaries Pawsey Mayang Kevichusa Yachen Kheloshe Longri Aliba 1947-12-02:1947-12-02 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 2 December. Charali. On ..
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Shoizhu Mayang Pawsey 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 leaving the Naga Hills news that the threat to leave the Indian Union is postponed diaries Shoizhu Mayang Pawsey 1947-12-03:1947-12-03 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 3 December. Charali. Not so dramatic after all. Shoizhu bustled in this morning ..
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Kahutu Zehovi Aohukyu Rivhemo 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 leaving the Naga Hills diaries Kahutu Zehovi Aohukyu Rivhemo 1947-12-04:1947-12-04 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 4 December. In the Assam Mail. Once again the train moves down the long valley between the tea-gardens and the heavy jungle. ..
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1936-11-28:1937-02-11 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London trip to Abor hills diaries Abor 1947-01-30:1947-01-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1936-11-28:1937-02-11 translated from german by Dr Ruth Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London (226) Pangin 3011947 - travelling..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam. By C.R.Stonor. Next R74201 R74201 articles Next Stonor C.R. Sangtam Northern 88..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 introduction articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 Introduction. It has become customary to label the Assam-Burma border as a "well-documented region" : among the several tribes ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 the rules of performance articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 [2] I. The rules of performance. Performance of the feasts of merit is regulated among the Sangtams by two general ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 the series of feasts articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 II. The series of feasts. Next R74204 R74204 Previous R74202 R74202 articles Next the series of feasts Stonor C.R. ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 the series of feasts first - Yungti articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 1. Yungti. Essentials: The first of the series is Yungti. The essentials of the feast are (1) the killing..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 the series of feasts second - Yungti articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 2. Yungti. The Yungti feast is repeated at a convenient interval, usually of a year or two. Next R74206 ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 the series of feasts third - Anitz articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 [3] 3. Anitz. Essentials : The animals sacrificed at this feast are: One mithan - If possible bulls One ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 the series of feasts fourth - Anitz articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 4. Anitz. The Anitz is repeated in identical manner, except that a second mithan is substituted for the ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 III. Details of the ritual. The date for a feast is fixed at the convenience of the giver, and may be any time between ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 Chimongre (Chimongrr) details of the ritual first day - killing a mithan; division of meat; dance articles Sangtam Northern Chimongre (Chimongrr) 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 [5] 2. First Day. ..
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Chanthong Pi of Phirre Ahirr 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 articles Next details of the ritual second day - forked posts; dancing Stonor C.R. Previous Sangtam Northern 88 details of the ritual second day - forked posts; dancing articles Chanthong Pi of Phirre Ahirr Sangtam ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual third day - mithan heads taken down articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 4. Third Day. The festival is in effect over. The two mithan heads are taken down, ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual subsequent ritual articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 5. Subsequent Ritual. The feaster and his two shyangrr-myangrr must remain chaste for a period of ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual gifts of meat and drink articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 IV. Interpretation. To gain a reasonably full understanding and knowledge of the Sangtam Feasts..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual method of killing sacrificial animals articles Sangtam Northern Lhota Rengma Sema Ao 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 [9] The ritual has many features of great interest. The ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual use of forked posts articles Sangtam Northern Chang 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 The use of forked posts for erecting the mithan heads is of some interest, and is employed ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual role of women in the feast articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 [10] It will be noted in the account of the ritual that unlike the Ao Nagas and some other ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual sacramental nature of meat and beer; missionaries ban the drinking of beer but not spirits articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 The two essentials of the ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual the dance articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 The dancing divides sharply into two types, quite distinct from one another: the slow, measured progress of ..
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1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 details of the ritual sun-worship: brass discs worn on lengtas; white shell discs worn as necklaces articles Sangtam Northern 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Stonor C.R. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 A remarkable feature of the ritual is the..
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Archer W.G. 1950-01-01:1950-12-31 Chongtore (Changtorr) Chimongre (Chimongrr) 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950 articles details of the ritual privileges accruing from performance of feasts Stonor C.R. Previous Sangtam Northern 88 details of the ritual privileges accruing from performance of feasts ..
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Zavum S.M. Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge 1939-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next comments of a working committee of the Kuki National Assembly on the pamphlet 'Cycle Migration of the Zemi Nagas' Graham Bower Ursula Previous Kuki 29 comments of a working committee of the Kuki National Assembly ..
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