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
    Chingmai Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Totok Longme 13:6 letters notes Next letter from Chingmai (sic) head dobashi Wakching, concerning war between Totok and Longme Archer W.G. Previous 80 letter from Chingmai (sic) head dobashi Wakching, concerning war between Totok and Longme letters notes ..
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  2. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Mayang Imkongmeren Aliba Shozhu Pawsey Khelhoshe 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Charali Dimapur 2:4 notes Next Independence and the NNC Archer W.G. Previous 80 Independence and the NNC notes Mayang Imkongmeren Aliba Shozhu Pawsey Khelhoshe Charali Dimapur 1947-12-02:1947-12-03 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12..
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  3. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Stonor 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Mubongchukit (Mopongchukit) 6:7 notes Next birthplace of the Aos Archer W.G. Previous Ao 80 birthplace of the Aos notes Stonor Ao Mubongchukit (Mopongchukit) 1947-12-01:1947-12-31 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 6:7 2 Ao women of Mopongchukit went and viewed the ..
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  4. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 6:8 Totok Longmien (Longmein) Wakching inter-village feuding notes Totok Longmien (Longmein) Wakching 1947-12-22:1947-12-22 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 6:8 3. Totok - Longmein 22nd Dec. Totok surprised a party from Longmein and 2 other villages fishing - Totok said in ..
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  5. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    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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  6. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    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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  7. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    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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  8. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    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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  9. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  10. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  11. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  12. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  13. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  14. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  15. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  16. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  17. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  18. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  19. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  20. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  21. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  22. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  23. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  24. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  25. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  26. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  27. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  28. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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  29. 'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950
    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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