The Nagas

1970-01-01:1970-12-31 Wakching field recordings of Naga song and conversation sound Konyak Wakching 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf Christoph 1970-01-01:1970-12-31 information from source unless otherwise stated Caption:girls singing, accompanied by drumming nagasoundU32757.mp3 Caption:boys ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching visit to high school at Wakching diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection (65) Wakching, 31st August This morning we went to the High School below Wakching and then to Shiong. The High ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching address to students diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Unexpectedly I was asked to address the students. I did as best as I could telling them to take pride in their own ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong little change in Shiong village diaries Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection From the school we drove to Shiong. The village does not look very different from its earlier appearance, and houses ..
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Ahon of Shiong private collection Shiong 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next house of late translator Ahon Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 house of late translator Ahon diaries Ahon of Shiong Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection We went to ..
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Ahon of Shiong Henphong of Shiong Chinwang of Shiong private collection Shiong 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next opium smoking old man and house with modern goods Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 opium smoking old man and house with modern goods diaries Ahon of Shiong Henphong of Shiong Chinwang..
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Henphong of Shiong private collection Shiong 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next reminiscences of time in the Naga underground Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 reminiscences of time in the Naga underground diaries Henphong of Shiong Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong a less traditional village than Wakching diaries Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong is much less traditional than Wakching. Only older women wear the old-style skirts, while most girls ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong antagonisms between Chui and Wakching diaries Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Though Henphong spoke rather disparagingly about Angs in general, Shiong seems to be strongly on the side of ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong embarrassing gifts diaries Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection I was somewhat embarrassed by the gift of a spear and a cloth, the latter woven by Henphong's wife, but it was impossible to ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong Christianity ended rites ; head-hunting tattoos as result of 1937 expedition diaries Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong is totally Christian and no more rites are performed. What a ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Shiong leave village diaries Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection We left fairly early having exhausted topics of conversation and photography. Henphong wanted us to stay until the people came back ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching singing and meeting of boys and girls diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Later this evening we went to Wakching and observed the nightlife of the young which has hardly changed ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching jew's harp and string instruments diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection We also heard the girls' and boys' playing on jew's harp nagasoundU37450.mp3 nagasoundU39550.mp3 Next R71268 ..
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1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Wakching boys and girls still have sexual relations in granaries diaries Konyak Wakching 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection I understand that as in the old times boys and girls sleep together in the granaries. ..
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1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Shiong morungs and house size notes Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Shiong 3181970 There are 96 houses in Shiong. Longkok morung 66, Angban morung 30. Total population 637. In the village school (..
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1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Shiong customs and political history notes Konyak Shiong 1970-08-31:1970-08-31 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Positions outside the village: Govt. service: 35 1 Minister 9-10 teachers 1 Lower Division Assistant (clerk) 1 ..
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