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 giving an address at the High School diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-05:1970-09-05 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Mon, 5th September Instead of going to Jorhat I stayed on and saw something of modern Konyak life. Today is "Teachers'..
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  2. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Chingai private collection Mon 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next photos of Chingai Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 photos of Chingai diaries Chingai Konyak Mon 1970-09-05:1970-09-05 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection At sunset I went to take photographs of Chingai and his..
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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 Mon delays in starting off diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection (74) Tang, 6th September We got up at 5 am intending to leave early in order to avoid the greatest heat. But there was the usual ..
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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 Tapi R. (Tapti R.) down through the rice fields , through jungle and over bridge diaries Konyak Mon Tapi R. (Tapti R.) 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection From Mon the path descends steeply through jhum fields...
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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 Tang walk towards Tang diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection After crossing the river a long and steep climb began. It lead through old jhums and there was no shade. I took off my bush-shirt and ..
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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 Tang grave houses with decorations diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection A rest-house on a raised stone-built platform indicated that we were approaching the village. Soon we entered high forest, ..
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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 Tang morung diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection After crossing an old-type ditch which used to be part of the fortifications of Tang, we came to a morung, set high with stone steps flanked by ..
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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 Tang huge houses diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Most of the houses are very large, and the roofs look like the humps of gigantic animals. Instead of straight ridge-posts, - there are ..
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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 Tang settling in diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection A gaonbura in red cloth and a teacher came to meet us. As the rest camp is very far down, arrangements have been made to put us up in 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 Tang men engaged in rice cultivation doing ritual diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection There was a genna on, and this meant that for the moment we could not enter. But we passed along the side ..
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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 Tang using bamboos to divine which fields to cultivate diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection In front of the door a small fire was built, and specially prepared pairs of bamboo were held over it. ..
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  12. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang smoked rats and other food diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection After the omen of the bamboo sticks had been taken, the food brought by the men and that was provided by the Ang's household ..
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  13. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang Christianity in Tang diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang contains 204 houses, and of these 87 are Christian. Christianity was brought to Tang only 5 years ago, but today there is an Ao..
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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 Tang the Ang and his family and enormous house diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The Ang's house is enormous and was newly repaired by the villagers giving 3 days of free labour earlier this ..
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  15. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang old Ang with twenty wives diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The old Ang has still some 20 wives, but most of them are of Ben class and quite old, and hardly distinguishable from domestic ..
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  16. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang the advantages of Christianity diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Towards dusk we went to the house of the "Area Council Member", a middle aged man of Ben class, who seems to be more ..
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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 Tang a Christian with two wives diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Our host admitted that he had two wives and that Christians should have only one, but excused himself by saying that he had ..
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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 Tang old Ang smoking opium diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection In the evening we took two bottles of rum to the house of the Ang. We found him sitting at his hearth with his half brother and a ..
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  19. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang daos and utensils in house of the Ang diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The hall used by the Ang is very orderly, and a large collection of dao of various shapes and other weapons and ..
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  20. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang a drinking party and singing diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The Ang has little personality and did not feel like talking very much, though the rum gradually mellowed the atmosphere. ..
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  21. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang slept well despite noise diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection (79) Tang, 7th September Being very tired I slept well despite the noise in the house we stayed. People talk and laugh till well..
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  22. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang no sign of promised dance ; man combing hair diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection The Area Council Member and the gaonburas had promised to arrange for a dance, and we were up early thinking..
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  23. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang mock head-hunt and dance , girls dance diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Later a first group of dancers arrived, - very well attired and most colourful. nagafilmsC39191.jpg nagafilms..
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  24. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang a walk round the village diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection In the afternoon we made a round of the village. It is very large and dispersed. The morungs are in good order and all contain ..
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  25. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang the Ang's house and communal group diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection In the evening we first talked to the gaonburas and then visited a group of boys and girls in the Ang's house. They ..
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  26. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Tang return to Mon diaries Konyak Tang 1970-09-08:1970-09-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Mon, 8th September This morning it rained and we started from Tang in slight rain at about 10 am. - Yesterday we had heard that a young ..
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  27. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Yoting preparations for a funeral , funeral of a Christian diaries Konyak Yoting 1970-09-08:1970-09-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection However, on our way to Mon we had intended to visit Yoting, a village of some 80 houses, and a ..
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  28. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Mon return to Mon diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-08:1970-09-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection When we left Yoting it was 2.45 pm and the weather was fine. We reached the bridge quickly and the climb to Mon was not as hot as I had ..
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  29. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Chingwang Konyak private collection Mon 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next dinner with a Konyak minister Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 5 dinner with a Konyak minister diaries Chingwang Konyak Konyak Mon 1970-09-08:1970-09-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection We arrived in..
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  30. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Mon leaving Mon for Assam diaries Konyak Mon 1970-09-09:1970-09-09 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 private collection Jorhat, 9th September This morning I recorded an interview for All India Radio, - the Minister asking questions. We left Mon at 10.30..
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  31. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Shillong tribal populations of NEFA in 1961 notes Shillong 1970-08-08:1970-08-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tribal Populations of NEFA 1961 Shillong 881970 Tirap District Nocte 19,349 Tangsas 10,892 Wanchos 23,392 ..
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  32. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Longkhai (Longkai) clans and marriage notes Zemi Longkhai (Longkai) 1970-08-13:1970-08-13 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Longkai 1381970 Zemi clans: Heneumi Nkome M-Pame Hezalme ? (Hezan-me) Sogame Marriages are not exogamous...
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  33. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, Wakching notebook
    1937-01-01:1937-12-31 private collection Wakching Next houselist of the Thepong morung notes Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1937-01-01:1937-12-31 private collection (part of this notebook was annotated on Furer-Haimendorf's return to Wakching in 1970) Thepong SKETCH P.1 1 MENGLING (Shayonghu) = ..
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  34. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Waphu (Bara Wapu) clans in Dimasa village notes Dimasa Waphu (Bara Wapu) 1970-08-14:1970-08-14 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection 1481970 Bara Wapu. Dimasa village. Owun clan: Naidingsa Gaonbura of this clan. Clans are exogamous, with ..
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  35. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Jatinga founding of village notes Jaintia Jatinga 1970-08-15:1970-08-15 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection 1581970 Jatinga - Jaintia village was founded in 1905. Next R71505 R71505 Previous R71503 R71503 notes Next founding of village ..
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  36. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong fields in Laisong notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-16:1970-08-16 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection 1681970 Laisong I.B. Two men of Ha-dzailo, a village of 25 houses above I.B. visible on top of ridge. They came from their fields ..
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  37. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong clans and early history of village notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-17:1970-08-17 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection 1781970 Laisong clan = heke Henume Indriami Nekome Henueme (sic) Garengsa Tarausame_______all exogamous unit ..
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  38. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Deusuba of Laisong Mekolang of Laisong private collection Laisong 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next boys and girls dormitories; stories and animals Furer-Haimendorf Previous Zemi 7 boys and girls dormitories; stories and animals notes Deusuba of Laisong Mekolang of Laisong Zemi Laisong 1970-08-17:..
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  39. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong colonies of Laisong notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-17:1970-08-17 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Colonies of Laisong: Chota Laisong (Henraitsa) Hepokolo Guilong is a colony of Tungdze. Borolinglo is an original village; ..
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  40. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong clans and original landowners notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-18:1970-08-18 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong 1881970 Other Zemi clans: Mpenme Hezatme & Sogame - in Hokai, near Haflong. Kadepeo - original landowners, ..
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  41. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong clearing of land notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-18:1970-08-18 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection In December the village elders decide where the new jhums are going to be cleared. If in one area there is not enough room for all ..
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  42. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong brideprice notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-18:1970-08-18 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Brideprice: It used to be paid in mithan, one mithan was the minimum, more could be given. Cash price was Rs. 300-400, and is today Rs. 600...
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  43. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong wedding notes Zemi Laisong 1970-08-18:1970-08-18 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wedding: The wedding lasts one day. In the bride's house a pig is sacrificed and food prepared. This is sent to the groom's house, where the ..
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  44. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajaichak (Hosaichak) clans and girl's dormitory notes Zemi Hajaichak (Hosaichak) 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hosaichak 1981970 Clans: Ne-ume ________Indrame 2 morungs: Hangsuebeme (upper) ..
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  45. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Kuitalang of Hosaichak Dekuying of Hosaichak private collection Hajaichak (Hosaichak) 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next clan lands and morungs Furer-Haimendorf Previous Zemi 7 clan lands and morungs notes Kuitalang of Hosaichak Dekuying of Hosaichak Zemi Hajaichak (Hosaichak) 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 ..
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  46. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajaichak (Hosaichak) deities notes Zemi Hajaichak (Hosaichak) 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Deities: Tingwang - the highest god (ting = sky, wang = rajah). Ke-de-wang - (male) god of the earth Ship-rai - god..
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  47. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajaichak (Hosaichak) death and funerals notes Zemi Hajaichak (Hosaichak) 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Buffaloes or mithan are sacrificed on the death of a big man. The sacrifice is made immediately. The ..
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  48. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kepelo morungs and clans notes Zemi Kepelo 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kepelo 1981970 Three morungs: Inkakianga 30 members Hangsenbeikianga Sumkianga Clans: Nkome Indiame Niu-me (= Henume) Next R71518..
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  49. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kepelo festival before harvest notes Zemi Kepelo 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hemeubuido - festival before harvest when buffalo or bull is sacrificed. (Hemeu = rice, buido = cutting). Here the buffalo was ..
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  50. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Hegesimba of Hosaichak private collection Kepelo 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next morungs and clans Furer-Haimendorf Previous Zemi 7 morungs and clans notes Hegesimba of Hosaichak Zemi Kepelo 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hegesimba is the 'owner' of..
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  51. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kepelo birth notes Zemi Kepelo 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Birth - On the 5th day after the birth the child is named by the father or grandfather. The mother is not segregated. There is no genna imposed on ..
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  52. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kepelo land of dead notes Zemi Kepelo 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection There is no deity in Haruiram, the land of the dead. Next R71522 R71522 Previous R71520 R71520 notes Next land of dead Furer-Haimendorf ..
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  53. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kepelo morung membership and re-building notes Zemi Kepelo 1970-08-19:1970-08-19 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection There is no rite connected with the entrance of a boy to the morung, but it is the morung members who decide when a boy..
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  54. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Linglopungo size and founding of village notes Zemi Linglopungo 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection (Nolou) Linglopungo 2081970 They are a colony of Hosaichak, not of Borolinglo. There are 37 houses. Two morungs ..
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  55. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Linglopungo stones for love affairs notes Zemi Linglopungo 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Kure-ing is the man for whom 50 stones were put up as a tally of his love affairs. The stones were put up 6-7 years ago..
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  56. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Linglopungo clans and land notes Zemi Linglopungo 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection There are three Kadepeos in Linglopungo. One of them Helamtsong (gaonbura), another Hekungkeyung, third Heingkambe - all Indrame..
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  57. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajaichak (Hosaichak) history of family and various customs notes Zemi Hajaichak (Hosaichak) 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hosaichak 2081970 Inf. oldest man of Hosaichak He was born in Hosaichak. His father ..
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  58. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Pakai of Impoi private collection Impoi 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next Impoi customs Furer-Haimendorf Previous Zemi 7 Impoi customs notes Pakai of Impoi Zemi Impoi 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Inf. Pakai, son of Namkia - of Imphoi and Mpame clan...
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  59. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajaichak (Hasoichak) crimes and offences notes Zemi Hajaichak (Hasoichak) 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection (out of order) Hasoichak 2081970 In informant's youth offenders were exiled from the village. Offences ..
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  60. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong Bagan founding and lands and clans notes Zemi Laisong Bagan 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong Bagan (garden) 2081970 The village was founded 11 years ago. They came from Hasoichak. They came here ..
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  61. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong Bagan intermarriage notes Zemi Laisong Bagan 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Christians observe clan exogamy. They have not yet intermarried with the Christians of Laisong. They can intermarry with non-..
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  62. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Laisong Bagan festival before rice harvest notes Zemi Laisong Bagan 1970-08-20:1970-08-20 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection The festival before the rice harvest is celebrated if they have money. The pre-harvest festival is celebrated ..
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  63. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajailo various customs and rites, morungs notes Zemi Hajailo 1970-08-21:1970-08-21 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Hajailo 2181970 There are two morungs Clans: Garengsa (sub-clan of Ne-ume). There is only this one clan. As there ..
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  64. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Boronienglo clan history notes Zemi Boronienglo 1970-08-21:1970-08-21 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Boronienglo 2181970 There are two clans: Indrame & Ne-ume. Here are no Garengsa houses. While the Hajailo people were here ..
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  65. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Ramsangto of Chota Laisong private collection Hemraichak 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next founding of village Furer-Haimendorf Previous Zemi 7 founding of village notes Ramsangto of Chota Laisong Zemi Hemraichak 1970-08-22:1970-08-22 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection ..
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  66. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Haflong officials notes Zemi Haflong 1970-08-23:1970-08-23 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Haflong 2381970 N.L. Daulagupu, Secretary to the Executive Committee of the District Council, North Cachar Hills. S.C. Dam, E.A.C. Haflong G...
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  67. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Chi (Chui) clans and Angs notes Konyak Chi (Chui) 1970-08-26:1970-08-26 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Chui 2681970 Clans: Wang-ha, Wangshu, Chingtaulim - exogamous Bin: Toakin, Wangnaulim, Niemlim, Ketlim, Lonpholim. Koklim - ..
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  68. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Chi (Chui) villages dependant on Chui notes Konyak Chi (Chui) 1970-08-26:1970-08-26 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection 30 villages dependant on Chui: Shiong, Liyengha, Liengniu, Tanhai, Chingtang, Chingphoi, Yoting, Niyan, Wakching, ..
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  69. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Sangnyu (Shangnyu) clans and Angs notes Konyak Sangnyu (Shangnyu) 1970-08-27:1970-08-27 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Shangnyu 2781970 Clans: Ang: Wang-chak _____ Wang-sha lower: Wang-shu Bin = Pansha: Longphu, Wangnau Beyam, We-..
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  70. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Sangnyu (Shangnyu) Kalyo Kengyu notes Konyak Sangnyu (Shangnyu) 1970-08-27:1970-08-27 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Khimnungam = Kalyo Kengyu. There are about 30,000 Khimnungam (present official name). Next R71540 R71540 Previous ..
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  71. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection local administration and political history notes Konyak 1970-08-27:1970-08-27 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Each area has one Area Council. Wakching area consists of: Wakching, Punkhung, Tanhai, Shiong, Wanching, Chintang, ..
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  72. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shikna Shankok private collection Wakching 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next house lists and history of Wakching Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 7 house lists and history of Wakching notes Shikna Shankok Konyak Wakching 1970-08-30:1970-08-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection..
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  73. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching mithan; land cost notes Konyak Wakching 1970-08-30:1970-08-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection There are no more mithan in Mon and Chui, they spoilt the fields and therefore were slaughtered. Now there are still mithan in ..
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  74. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching house list notes Konyak Wakching 1970-08-30:1970-08-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection KUNGWANG, Ang of Wangla, died 15 years ago. His son PEIWANG died 10 years ago. His three sons: KUNGWANG died 8 years ago POWANG (..
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  75. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching rising prices notes Konyak Wakching 1970-08-30:1970-08-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection A pair of ivory armlets was bought by Puknei from an Ao for Rs 500. Now it would cost more than Rs. 1000-. Next R71545 R71545 ..
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  76. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shoupa private collection Wakching 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next productivity of rice land Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 7 productivity of rice land notes Shoupa Konyak Wakching 1970-08-30:1970-08-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Shoupa cultivated 7 fields this ..
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  77. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching tribute to Wakching notes Konyak Wakching 1970-08-30:1970-08-30 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching still gets tribute from Chingtang, Chinglong, Aopao, Mohung, Chowa, Chen, Totok, Punkhung, Tanhai, Langmen, Oting. ..
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  78. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    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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  79. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    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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  80. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wanching size, morungs, customs notes Konyak Wanching 1970-09-01:1970-09-01 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wanching 191970 Number of houses 185 __morung_(with_drum)_Balang_(of_Ang) __morung_with_tiger_Bala __morung_Dzingshi ..
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  81. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Shoupa private collection Wakching 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next government agencies in Wakching Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 7 government agencies in Wakching notes Shoupa Konyak Wakching 1970-09-01:1970-09-01 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching 191970 ..
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  82. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching employed men of Wakching notes Konyak Wakching 1970-09-02:1970-09-02 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Wakching 291970 Employed men of Wakching: 1 dobashi 1 peon, 1 chowkidar, 4 teachers - in High School 2 teachers - ..
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  83. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Mauwang Yok-um private collection Longkhai 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 notes Next Ang of Longkhai Furer-Haimendorf Previous Konyak 7 Ang of Longkhai notes Mauwang Yok-um Konyak Longkhai 1970-09-03:1970-09-03 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Longkhai 391970 Ang of L. Yok-um of ..
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  84. 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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  85. 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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  86. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Totok Totok customs notes Konyak Totok N Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Totok Chingniu 491970 There was an Ang of great clan in Totok, he had come from Chinglong and was called Yalo. The villagers were not happy with him, because ..
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  87. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tang clans and customs notes Konyak Tang 1970-09-06:1970-09-06 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tang 691970 Clans: Wangsham, Wang-sha, Wang-shu Kang (= Pangsha = Ben): Wangnau, Kongam, Yokam, Nam - women cut their hair Nanam, ..
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  88. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tang history, customs and morungs notes Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tang 791970 History: The Tang people came from Chinlong with the same Ang family. The Ang families of the two villages regard ..
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  89. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tang genealogy notes Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection _________PAWANG ___________of_Longsu? ___________| _________TAIWANG ___________of_Lungwa ___________| ________NGAWANG ___________of_Mon ..
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  90. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Tang seers notes Konyak Tang 1970-09-07:1970-09-07 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Asiba - male, Asinyu - female = seers who can go to the land of the dead and bring back souls. The Asi talks to Longba and Longniu and sometimes even..
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  91. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Yoting genealogy notes Konyak Yoting 1970-09-08:1970-09-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Yoting 891970 __Wangshua_came_from_Tang_to_Yoting,_he_was_Wangsha,_he_was_the ___________brother_of_a_Great_Ang _____| __Nyawang _____| ..
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  92. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection Yoting head hunting notes Konyak Yoting 1970-09-08:1970-09-08 Furer-Haimendorf 1970-08-08:1970-09-08 private collection In the days of head-hunting they fought alone as well as jointly with Tang. They fought with Mon, Chui, Chen, Choknyu, and Sheangha (= ..
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  93. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Dimapur Next tours Dimapur 1917-04-22:1917-04-22 Hutton J.H. 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Hutton Ms. Box 2 Copy of tour diary of J.H.Hutton, Esq., I.C.S., Offg Deputy Commissioner, Naga Hills, for the period from ..
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  94. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    Simkins Williamson McKircher Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Amgurri (Amguri) Jhanzi R. (Melak R.) Molungyimsen (Molongimsen) Merangkong Next 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 tours Fishing using poison in the Melak river Hutton J.H. Previous 8 Fishing using poison in the Melak river tours Simkins ..
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  95. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Charali Lakhuni (Lakhumi) Cholimsen (Cholemsen) Mokokchung Next tours Charali Lakhuni (Lakhumi) Cholimsen (Cholemsen) Mokokchung 1917-04-24:1917-05-03 Hutton J.H. 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Hutton Ms. Box 2 April..
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  96. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    Inato of Lumitsami Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Lumami Lumitsami Next 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 tours chief of Lumitsami Hutton J.H. Previous 8 chief of Lumitsami tours Inato of Lumitsami Lumami Lumitsami 1917-05-04:1917-05-04 Hutton J.H. 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford ..
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  97. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Emilomi Aochagalimi Next Jhuming; introduction of terraced agriculture; experimental barley in Aochagalimi partly destroyed by cattle; seed tours Sema Emilomi Aochagalimi 1917-05-05:1917-05-05 Hutton J.H. 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers ..
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  98. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Emilomi Rotomi Philimi Next tours Emilomi Rotomi Philimi 1917-05-06:1917-05-07 Hutton J.H. 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Hutton Ms. Box 2 6th Halted Emilomi. 7th To Philimi (about 7 miles). I assessed Rotomi and ..
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  99. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    Reid W.J. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Diyung R. (Doyang R.) Tsingaki (Chingaki) Next 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 tours fish poisoning in the Doyang river; fish traps Hutton J.H. Previous 8 fish poisoning in the Doyang river; fish traps tours Reid W.J. Diyung R. (Doyang R.) Tsingaki (Chingaki) 1917..
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  100. typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills
    1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Koio (Koyo) Tsingaki (Chingaki) Wokha Nerhema Kohima Next tours Koio (Koyo) Tsingaki (Chingaki) Wokha Nerhema Kohima 1917-05-09:1917-05-13 Hutton J.H. 1917-04-22:1917-05-23 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Hutton Ms. Box 2 9th To Koyo, ..
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