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 Mon permit extended for four days diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection (71) Mon, 4th September Today was to be my last day in Nagaland, but my permit has been unexpectedly extended for four days. ..
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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 Mon a friend dead diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The second news I received is tragic. A telegram from Betty, relayed from Shillong, contained the news that Armgart died in Unterweiland on ..
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  3. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Rikon Lhota private collection Mon 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next Mon village Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 Mon village diaries Rikon Lhota Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Both these news came only in the afternoon. In the morning ..
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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 Mon Ang of Mon with little power ; village guards diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The Ang is an attractive looking young man with a full face tattoo and serow horns in his ear-lobes. He has ..
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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 Mon mound of head stones diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The Ang's home burnt accidentally some years ago and hence there are few trophies. But there is a very large mound of head-stones in ..
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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 Mon photo of attractive girl in grass skirt diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection On the way back I photographed an attractive girl with a grass skirt. Next R71298 R71298 Previous R71296 R71296 ..
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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 Totok Totok unchanged and dress unchanged diaries Konyak Totok 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection This afternoon the ADC suggested a visit to Totok, and I am glad to have seen this village. It also occupies a ..
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  8. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Totok forked mithan post diaries Konyak Totok 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection A peculiarity of the village are the many clusters of forked posts, which stand in front of the houses. They are put up on the ..
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  9. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Totok menhirs connected with a cross-piece diaries Konyak Totok 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Hutton, 'Two Tours' In front of one morung stand two menhirs connected with a cross piece overgrown with orchids. ..
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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 Totok sitting board with hornbill heads and double-faced heads diaries Konyak Totok 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection In a morung there is a peculiar sitting board. It not only ends in hornbill heads, but has ..
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  11. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Totok women carrying baskets of rice to village diaries Konyak Totok 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Strings of women, mainly clad only in small skirts were carrying baskets of rice up the steep slopes to the ..
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  12. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Chingai private collection Mon Mon 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next Chingai, retired translator of Oting living in comfort in Mon Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 Chingai, retired translator of Oting living in comfort in Mon diaries Chingai Konyak Mon Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf ..
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  13. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Mon genealogy in Mon notes Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Mon 491970 ___ATING _____| ___TAIWANG _____| ___MOIMAI ____of_Shangnyu _____| ___TAIWANG _____of_Shangnyu _____| ___DZONGWANG _____of_Chui ..
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  14. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Mon customs notes Konyak Mon 1970-09-04:1970-09-04 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Mon was always at peace with Sheangha and Longwa, there has been fighting with Chui, Tang and Shangnyu. People of Pomau and Niaunu are believed to ..
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