The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching strange sensation of return to Wakching diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching, 28th August After about 34 years and 2 months I have returned to Wakching and the experience of..
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  2. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection along the road diaries Konyak 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection After a rainy and misty morning we started once again in three jeeps following a good road which passes below Longkai. Speeding along I thought of ..
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  3. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tanhai stone believed to be the seat of Ahom king diaries Konyak Tanhai 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Near Tanhai we stopped to look at the stone believed to have been the seat of the Ahom King who had sought..
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  4. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching new buildings in Wakching , but same bungalow diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Passing Shiong land we finally approached Wakching and my heart was beating with anticipation. The ..
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  5. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching brother of former chowkidar diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection We had not been expected, but the bungalow was soon opened. The brother of the late chowkidar of my days, an old ..
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  6. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching climbing up to Wakching diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection After a cup of coffee we set out for the village. The path down to the saddle is now lined with buildings and huts, and ..
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  7. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching morung dilapidated and some more houses diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Arrived on top, the village looked a little different. Houses seem to have crept nearer to the morung and..
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  8. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shankok private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next houses and people little changed Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 houses and people little changed diaries Shankok Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection But as I moved ..
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  9. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shankok Shoupa private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next visit to Shankok's house Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 visit to Shankok's house diaries Shankok Shoupa Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection As we came to the..
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  10. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching old people amazed to see anthropologist ; memories diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The old men could hardly believe their eyes, and kept on repeating that it was like a dream to..
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  11. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Angban morung private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next other houses and morung Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 other houses and morung diaries Angban morung Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection We then went to see ..
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  12. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Bala morung Balang morung private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next change and continuity in morungs Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 change and continuity in morungs diaries Bala morung Balang morung Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-..
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  13. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shankok Lipung private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next warm and moving welcome from Shankok's sister Lipung Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 warm and moving welcome from Shankok's sister Lipung diaries Shankok Lipung Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf ..
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  14. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching disagreement as to whether things had improved since last visit diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection But when I asked in various houses whether things were better or worse, the ..
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  15. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shankok Meniu private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next visit to another of Shankok's sisters , Meniu Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 visit to another of Shankok's sisters , Meniu diaries Shankok Meniu Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09..
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  16. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Henlong private collection Wakching 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next visit to the formerly beautiful girl Henlong Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 visit to the formerly beautiful girl Henlong diaries Henlong Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private ..
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  17. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching comments on anthropologist diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Another old lady wondered how I had kept my teeth, - apparently rare among the older Konyaks. There were many comments..
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  18. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching corruption by outsiders diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-28:1970-08-28 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection On the way back we called in at the house of a man who has made good use of modern developments and now works as a ..
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