The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 16:3 Chapter One. The Material Background cooking utensils: knives, ladles, pots , bamboo dishes and banana-leaf plates books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Cooking utensils were few and simple..
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  2. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. carrying baskets books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...4 In most Konyak houses there were numerous vessels and flasks for holding liquids... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In most Konyak houses there were numerous vessels and flasks for holding liquids...
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  3. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 17:.. The Material Background gender division of labour in domestic crafts books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 There was a rigid division of labour between the sexes insofar as domestic crafts..
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  4. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. mats and winnowing fans books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... When a Konyak set out on any enterprise,.. for in the plains of Assam the well-plaited Konyak mats and winnowing fans found a ready market... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Basketry was an important craft,.. When a Konyak set out on any ..
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  5. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background materials and techniques in basketry books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... a Konyak was able to make a rough receptacle in a surprisingly short time... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The raw materials for basket-making were bamboo and various kinds of cane,.. a Konyak was ..
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  6. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 17:.. a Konyak speciality books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... a Konyak speciality Furer-Haimendorf C. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Wood-carving was also exclusively a male activity,..
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  7. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 17:6 Chapter One. The Material Background absence of specialist wood carvers books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Though there were no professional wood-carvers among the Konyaks,..
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  8. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 18:1 Chapter One. The Material Background tools and methods in wood-carving books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The instruments used in wood-carving were dao,..
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  9. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. sexual motifs books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...2 The artistic merits of the wood sculptures which were to be seen on Konyak buildings varied according to the talents of the man who had carved them,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The artistic merits of the wood sculptures which were to be seen ..
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  10. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background animal motifs in wood carving books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... How little the Konyak artist was restricted by a set of traditional motifs was demonstrated by one carving of soldiers with rifles,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 While the human figure was a frequent ..
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  11. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 18:4 Chapter One. The Material Background metal workers in iron and brass books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Among the Konyaks there were also excellent metal-workers,..
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  12. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. blacksmiths' craft books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...5 While every Konyak knew how to make baskets and most had tried their hand at carving wood,.. the Konyak blacksmiths did not occupy an exceptional social position... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 While every Konyak knew how to make baskets ..
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  13. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 19:1 Chapter One. The Material Background blacksmith's workshop and methods books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The small hut serving the blacksmith as a workshop stood near his house...
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  14. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 19:2 Chapter One. The Material Background iron ore for blacksmiths brought from Assam books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The Konyaks did not know how to smelt iron ore,..
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  15. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 19:3 Chapter One. The Material Background brass founders books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The manufacture of iron tools and of brass ornaments was not usually undertaken by the same ..
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  16. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background no magic associated with metal work books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... no special powers were attributed to Konyak metal-workers... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Whereas in many societies the craft of the blacksmith is surrounded by an aura of magic, no special powers ..
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  17. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 19:5 Chapter One. The Material Background gender division of labour in crafts books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The crafts so far described were the monopoly of men,..
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  18. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 19:6 Chapter One. The Material Background pottery methods books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Only those who were middle-aged or old engaged in pot-making,..
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  19. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. shape and size of pots books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...1 All Konyak pots had rounded bases and did not stand without the support of a plaited bamboo ring... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 All Konyak pots had rounded bases and did not stand without the support of a plaited bamboo ring...
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  20. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt,.. fibre and cotton books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...3 While only a minority of Konyak women worked as potters,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 While only a minority of Konyak women worked as potters,..
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  21. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 2O:.. The Material Background bark fibre preparations for weaving ( Thendu ) books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The utilization of bark fibre in the manufacture of cloth was a peculiarity of ..
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  22. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 20:5 Chapter One. The Material Background growth and preparation of cotton ; seeding cotton books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Cotton could only be grown by villages which had land lying ..
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  23. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:.. The Material Background weaving on Indonesian loom books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Both bark fibre and cotton yarn were woven on a tension loom of a type known to ethnographers as "Indonesian." This loom was portable and could be set up in any ..
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  24. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 20:7 Chapter One. The Material Background dyeing of cotton cloth; sewing of strips; taboos books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Bark fibre was utilized in its natural coloring,..
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  25. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 21:1 Chapter One. The Material Background site of villages, on ridges and spurs books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C. 1969-01-01:.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The Konyaks built -- and,..
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  26. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston,.. stockades books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...2 No two Konyak villages were exactly alike... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 No two Konyak villages were exactly alike...
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  27. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 21:3 Chapter One. The Material Background varied size of villages books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The number of houses in a village varied between 50 and 250,..
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  28. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 21:4 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background description of Wakching ; wood huts,.. platforms books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 All the approaches to Wakching entailed a long ..
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  29. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 21:5 Wakching Chapter One... funeral platforms books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 A broad belt of forest separated the spring from the village and concealed the houses from all who ..
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  30. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background defensive stockades books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... but Konyak villagers in unadministered territory continued to be on guard,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The corpse platforms stood usually just outside the village stockade... but Konyak villagers in ..
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  31. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 22:1 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background granaries,.. contents books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 To both sides of a flight of stone steps which led up to the village stood..
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  32. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 22:2 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background banyan tree, look-out at entrance to village books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 At the entrance to the village a large banyan tree ..
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  33. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 22:3 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background dancing circle, with menhir books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The open space in front of the morung was lined by a circle of flat ..
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  34. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 22:4 Wakching Chapter One... houses on poles books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 On two sides of the dancing ground there were groups of dwelling houses separated one from another by ..
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  35. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 22:5 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background best house sites near the centre; morung books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The sites nearest the morung were considered the best,..
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  36. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 22:6 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background localized wards or village divisions books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The houses of a ward,..
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  37. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 23:1 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background chief's house in decay in Wakching books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In Wakching,..
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  38. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 23:.. The Material Background chief's houses enormous in Thendu villages books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In Thendu villages the chief's house occupied a dominant position both physically ..
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  39. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt,.. The Material Background differences in shape between Thenkoh and Thendu villages books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 While the settlement pattern of Thenkoh villages resembled in broad outline that which I have ..
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  40. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 23:4 Chapter One. The Material Background morungs or bachelors' halls books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Of all the men's houses or bachelors' halls of the Naga tribes,..
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  41. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 23:.. The Material Background two types of morung structure books Konyak Wanchu Furer-Haimendorf C... the Konyak morungs were of two types:.. Previous Konyak Wanchu 41 1969-01-01 Structurally, the Konyak morungs were of ..
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  42. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt,.. The Material Background enormous size and structure of Wakching morungs and their function books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The men's houses of such large Thenkoh villages as Wakching were solidly ..
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  43. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:1 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background carvings on morung posts books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Three large posts,..
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  44. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:2 Wakching Wanching Chapter One. The Material Background painted carvings in morungs books Konyak Wakching Wanching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In some morungs the carvings were painted with ..
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  45. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:3 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background floor and sleeping compartments in morungs books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The open porch doorways led into the central hall,..
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  46. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:4 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background gallery and platform of morungs books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 A door at the back of the hall led into a gallery,..
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  47. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:5 Chapter One... stores for captured heads books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The men's houses of most Thendu villages lacked the open front porch so characteristic a feature among the ..
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  48. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:6 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background rebuilding of morungs books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Many morungs were so well constructed that the main posts lasted for more ..
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  49. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 25:7 Chapter One. The Material Background log gongs or xylophones or log-drums ; carvings books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Like the Aos and other Nagas,..
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  50. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. their durability books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...1 The carving and dragging in of a new gong was a great event in the life of a Konyak village and one that was even rarer than the rebuilding of a morung... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The carving and dragging in of a new gong was a great ..
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  51. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 26:.. The Material Background initial preparation of log-gong in forest books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The tree chosen for a gong was ceremonially felled with the cooperation of members ..
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  52. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 26:3 dragging of log-gong to village ; feasting Chapter One. The Material Background books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 With the help of cane ropes and wooden rollers they hauled the gong to ..
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  53. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 26:4 Chapter One. The Material Background carving and ornamentation of the log-gongs ; feasting books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C. 1969-01-01:.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The following day,..
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  54. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 26:5 Chapter One. The Material Background ceremonial beating of log-gong, ritual contexts books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 A gong was beaten on various ceremonial occasions...
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  55. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 26:6 Chapter One. The Material Background who played the log-gong books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C. 1969-01-01:.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Usually,..
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  56. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 26:7 Chapter One. The Material Background girls' dormitories ( 'yo' ) books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The girls' dormitories,..
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  57. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 27:1 Chapter One. The Material Background improvised girls' dormitories books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 While such a 'yo' served as a club for all the girls of a ward,..
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  58. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background spacious and stately houses books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C...2 No one could fail to be impressed by the spaciousness and stateliness of the average Konyak house... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 No one could fail to be impressed by the spaciousness and stateliness of the ..
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  59. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    Yonyang of Wakching 1969-01-01:1969-12-31 Wakching with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 27:3 books Next Chapter One. The Material Background a normal Thenkoh house, that of Yonyang Furer-Haimendorf C. Previous Konyak 41 Chapter One... that of Yonyang books Yonyang of Wakching ..
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  60. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    Yonyang of Wakching 1969-01-01:1969-12-31 Wakching with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 27:7 books Next Chapter One. The Material Background contents of Yonyang's house ;.. Previous Konyak 41 Chapter One... implements and tools books Yonyang of Wakching Konyak Wakching Furer-..
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  61. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    Yonyang 1969-01-01:1969-12-31 Wakching with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 28:1 books Next Chapter One. The Material Background structure and rooms and roof of Yonyang's house Furer-Haimendorf C. Previous Konyak 41 Chapter One. The Material Background structure and rooms and ..
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  62. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 29:3 Chapter One. The Material Background differences with Thendu houses; girls' sleeping quarters books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Structurally,..
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  63. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:.. The Material Background shifting cultivation or slash and burn agriculture books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Most of the tribal populations inhabiting the hills on India's northeast frontier practise a system of soil utilization known as slash-and-burn ..
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  64. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. property in general books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... the southern neighbors of the Konyak,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In many areas slash-and-burn cultivation on frequently shifted fields is associated with a system of communal ownership of land and often also with a considerable ..
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  65. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 30:1 Chapter One. The Material Background Konyaks have fixed villages and private property books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In contrast to such mobility and the consequent fluidity of ..
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  66. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 30:2 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background territory ; hunting land, morung land books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The territory of a village such as Wakching extended over ..
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  67. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. distribution and rotation of private plots of land books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... The Konyak system of shifting cultivation made such a dispersal of holdings necessary,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 A man's holdings were never contained in a compact block,.. The Konyak system of ..
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  68. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 30:4 Chapter One. The Material Background long cycle rotation in swidden agriculture , areas cleared and boundaries books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 On the whole about one-seventh of the ..
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  69. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston,.. meetings books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Although in Wakching the cycle of rotation was so well established that no one doubted which part of the fallow village territory would next come..
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  70. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 31:2 Chapter One. The Material Background clearing of swidden fields, how and who books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The clearing of the jungle in the area earmarked for cultivation was done ..
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  71. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background drying and burning of the undergrowth books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... In January smoke rose from many of the hill slopes of the Konyak country,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The felled trees and cut undergrowth were left to dry for several weeks and then set on fire...
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  72. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 31:4 Chapter One. The Material Background clearing of land after burning ; building field hut books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The burning of the forest did not complete the preparation of ..
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  73. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt,.. The Material Background important agricultural occasions initiated by special persons books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 It is a characteristic feature of Naga society that important operations must be inaugurated by ..
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  74. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 32:1 Chapter One. The Material Background ceremonial first sowing of the rice; women go to the fields books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In the middle of January the sowing of the rice was ..
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  75. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 32:2 Chapter One. The Material Background methods of sowing rice and millet books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The sowing of rice and millet was done exclusively by men,..
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  76. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 32:3 Chapter One. The Material Background planting and harvesting of taro books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The planting as well as the harvesting of taro was exclusively women's work...
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  77. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 32:4 Chapter One. The Material Background weeding of rice books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Rice was by far the most important and also the most highly valued crop...
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  78. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 33:1 Chapter One. The Material Background working parties for weeding ; courtship and entertaining books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 To enliven the monotonous task of weeding,..
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  79. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 33:2 Chapter One. The Material Background girls entertain boys after rice weeding and try to make them drunk books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 A few days later the girls would return the ..
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  80. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston,.. The Material Background taboos on marriageable persons working together books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Cooperation between boys and girls of intermarrying village wards was permitted only at the..
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  81. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 33:4 Chapter One. The Material Background ceremony before the rice harvest, feast and presents books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The rice harvest was inaugurated by a festival lasting for ..
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  82. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 33:.. The Material Background previous inauguration of rice harvest by head capture books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In the old days the warriors often tried to capture a human head for ..
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  83. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 33:6 Chapter One. The Material Background rice harvesting methods,.. pounding with feet books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 On the days following this festival all the villagers went to their ..
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  84. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt,.. renting of land books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... but as money had no place in traditional Konyak economy,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 To carry the heavy baskets full of grain up to the village was hard work,.. but as money had no place in ..
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  85. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston,.. The Material Background hiring of labour and labour gangs books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Wealthy people cultivating many fields had also to hire labor in excess of that provided by the members ..
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  86. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 34:2 Chapter One. The Material Background cultivation of land by morungs books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Apart from the cultivation of individually owned fields,..
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  87. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 34:3 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background working for chiefs books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 In villages with powerful chiefs all villagers joined in the cultivation of ..
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  88. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston,.. The Material Background communal help in carrying rice to village books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Another occasion for cooperation between all the members of a village ward was at the time of ..
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  89. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 34:.. The Material Background ample crops and diet books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... The average Konyak family,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Compared to many of the tribal populations of other parts of India,.. The ..
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  90. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. buffaloes and mithan books Konyak Furer-Haimendorf C... and a Konyak had no other effective way of accumulating capital except to increase his holding of land... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The production of an ample food supply facilitated the growth of villages of a size and stability ..
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  91. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background fixed schedule of activities and times in daily life books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... these terms allowed the Konyak to identify with adequate precision the times of the day and the night... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The changing seasons involved the ..
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  92. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 35:2 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background early morning activities books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 'Ou-wang-ga-bu,..
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  93. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 35:3 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background preparations of breakfast ; fetching water and cooking books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 'Ou-gem-ga-ba,..
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  94. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 35:4 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background breakfast or eating of rice books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 This was followed by 'nep-ning hei-ya-dzang,..
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  95. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. The Material Background period after breakfast and setting off for fields books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Konyak men took their time before embarking on the work of the day... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Breakfast was a leisurely meal and even when it was finished, Konyak men took ..
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  96. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt,.. The Material Background pigs' water drying time books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 The period of time that followed was named not after any of the tasks connected with agriculture but after a rather ..
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  97. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:.. The Material Background some young men guard the village during the day when the villagers are in the fields books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 During the greater part of the day the village appeared deserted of all but the very old and the very ..
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  98. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    .. with breaks books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... No Konyak enjoys long periods of sustained work,.. Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 What happened inside a village during the middle hours of an ordinary working day was of comparatively little importance,.. No Konyak enjoys long periods of ..
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  99. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 36:5 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background noon ; eating of further rice books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 Noon was called 'ni-ning-hei-ha-dzang,..
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  100. book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)
    1969-01-01:1969-12-31 with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 36:6 Wakching Chapter One. The Material Background early afternoon, to about 4pm books Konyak Wakching Furer-Haimendorf C... Previous Konyak 41 1969-01-01 There was no special term to denote the hours of the early ..
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