The Nagas

Mills J.P. Woodthorpe Lt. Shakespear Capt. W.B. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yungya Kamahu first tour introduction - previous expeditions; reasons for present trip articles tours Mills J.P. Woodthorpe Lt. Shakespear Capt. W.B. Konyak Yungya Kamahu Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 DIARIES OF TWO TOURS IN ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Nazira Luchaipani first tour Nazira to Luchaipani articles tours Nazira Luchaipani 1923-04-03:1923-04-03 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 3rd. - Left the Assam-Bengal Railway at Nazira and marched east to Luchaipani at the foot of the hills, where we camped. A severe ..
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Kohoto 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Tamlu Yungya Kamahu Tangsa Namsang first tour to Tamlu to meet Mills; Yungya - Kamahu dispute articles tours Kohoto Tamlu Yungya Kamahu Tangsa Namsang 1923-04-04:1923-04-04 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 4th. - Up to Tamlu, where I met Mills. On the way I was ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yungya Tamlu Dikhu R. Kamahu Yacham first tour leave Tamlu; smoke signals from Yungya articles tours Yungya Tamlu Dikhu R. Kamahu Yacham 1923-04-05:1923-04-05 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 5th. - In the morning we saw smoke signals, or something of the sort go up ..
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Shopen of Tangsa 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Tangsa Kamahu Yacham Sowa (Shua) Wakhu Yangnyu R. (Yangmun R.) first tour to Tangsa; arrested two men for involvement in Kamahu raid; Yacham leader brings word from Yungya articles tours Shopen of Tangsa Tangsa Kamahu Yacham Sowa (Shua) Wakhu Yangnyu R. (..
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Kangshi of Phomching 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Tangsa Kamahu Urangkong Phomching Yacham first tour some soldiers left in Tangsa, rest march to Kamahu; Phomching took three heads from Yacham, Yacham chief killed articles tours Kangshi of Phomching Phom Tangsa Kamahu Urangkong Phomching Yacham 1923-04-07..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yungya first tour Yungya deserted and goods removed articles tours Yungya 1923-04-08:1923-04-08 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 8th. - To Yungya. Water short, and a decent camping ground within reach of it simply not to be had. The hostile clans had absolutely cleared ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yungya first tour use of eggs to ward off danger and to stop fire spreading; painted stones in front of morungs articles tours Yungya 1923-04-09:1923-04-09 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 9th. - In Yungya I noticed two Konyak customs new to me that had to do with eggs ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Kamahu Yungya Mongnyu Shamnyu Phomhek Ukha Nian (Nyan) first tour Yungya - looking for hidden pigs; head-taking; disposal of the dead; ficus trees, the wild fig; bees and wasps articles tours Chang Konyak Kamahu Yungya Mongnyu Shamnyu Phomhek Ukha Nian (Nyan) 1923-04-10:1923-..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yang-Am (Yangam) Nian (Nyan) Yungya first tour field-houses in the shape of buffalo horns at Yungya; fertility symbols articles tours Konyak Phom Yang-Am (Yangam) Nian (Nyan) Yungya 1923-04-11:1923-04-11 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 11th - To Yangam alias Shimung a ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Mongnyu Sekitima Saoching Tuensang first tour to Mongnyu; ant-hill with buffalo's head carved in it to bring prosperity; path and grave clearing; status of Phom women; shaven heads of women; association of boys hair cutting with head-taking; forked posts; execution of a woman ..
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Woodthorpe 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Pongu Hukpong (Hukpang) first tour to Pongu; rice beer; negroid types; field houses; tattoos; stone platforms; Y posts; carvings; drums; cows and mithan articles tours Woodthorpe Konyak Pongu Hukpong (Hukpang) 1923-04-13:1923-04-13 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 ..
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Woodthorpe Ahon of Shiong 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yangnyu R. (Yangmun R.) Anphang (Angfang) Yonghong Ukha Noklang Jakphang (Jakphong) Shiong Chi first tour camping by Yangmun river; memory of Woodthorpe's visit in villages; Naga swimming articles tours Woodthorpe Ahon of Shiong Yangnyu R. (Yangmun R..
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Woodthorpe 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yungphong Yanching Yangnyu R. Jakphang (Jakphong) Yakthu (Yaktu) Ukha Shakchi first tour Yungphong to Yanching; Pongu men carrying to enemy village; pigs used as sewers; blocked paths; forked posts; carving; tattoo; men's belts; stone substituted for head; memorial ..
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Woodthorpe Chingmak of Chingmei 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Ukha Pongu Phomching Yonghong Yakthu (Yaktu) Tobu Mon Shamnyu first tour to Ukha - shy villagers, fear of camera; surface soil banked into terraces behind logs; zu brewed from paddy husks; dislike of selling ornaments; daos; tattoos; effigies of..
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Woodthorpe Balfour Henry 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Yakthu (Yaktu) Yonghong Ukha Shakchi Anphang (Angfang) first tour Yaktu declares war on Ukha; dart-like weapon; women's skirts; women's hairstyle; witness stones; Yonghong village; tattoos - buffalo pattern; similarities between the Angami, Nzemi and ..
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Ongli of Mokokchung 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Muksha R. Anphang (Angfang) Yonghong first tour to Angfang - difficulties with porters; language; forges; log-drums; effigies for the dead; lack of village organization; jhum agriculture; use of pollarded alter articles tours Ongli of Mokokchung Muksha R. ..
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Woodthorpe Peal 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Choha (Chaoha) Saoching first tour to Chaoha; Saoching making guns and gunpowder; field houses; language; tattooing; Chaoha at war with Chin; head-taking; euphorbia head trees; house-projecting roof poles; carving of a bear; log-drums articles tours Woodthorpe ..
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Webster Mr 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Longmien first tour to Longmien; standing stones; wooden figures; slaves and shaven heads; memorials to the dead; chignons; field houses; basket-work objects in Ang's house articles tours Webster Mr Konyak Longmien 1923-04-20:1923-04-20 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Chinglong Anphang (Angfang) Wakching Wanching first tour to Chinglong; heads hidden; log-drums; standing stones; men's cane belts articles tours Chinglong Anphang (Angfang) Wakching Wanching 1923-04-21:1923-04-21 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 21st. - To Chinglong, ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Chingtang first tour to Chingtang; mat weaving frame; dancing boards in morung with carving of a frog and moon; eclipses; head-stones in front of Ang's house; tattoo articles tours Chingtang 1923-04-22:1923-04-22 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 22nd - To Chingtang, ..
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Shopen of Tangsa Hamshen of Tangsa Aku of Chinglong 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Wakching Yungya Kamahu first tour to Wakching; Yungya - Kamahu head-taking articles tours Shopen of Tangsa Hamshen of Tangsa Aku of Chinglong Wakching Yungya Kamahu 1923-04-23:1923-04-23 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 ..
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Woodthorpe Mills 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Kongan Khanu Joboka (Yanha) first tour to Kongan; spring festival; white lime lines on dancers representing wounds; use of opium; decorated skull; sandstone skull boxes articles tours Woodthorpe Mills Kongan Khanu Joboka (Yanha) 1923-04-25:1923-04-25 Hutton J...
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Kohoto 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 Naginimara R.S. (Naginimara) first tour to Naginimara; Semas working in colliery - fear of going underground; Sema clairvoyance articles tours Kohoto Naginimara R.S. (Naginimara) 1923-04-26:1923-04-26 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 26th. - To Naginimara, where ..
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1923-04-01:1923-04-27 first tour to Sibsagar articles tours 1923-04-27:1923-04-27 Hutton J.H. 1923-04-01:1923-04-27 April 27th. - To Sibsagar Rd. Railway Station. Next R74275 R74275 Previous R74273 R74273 articles tours Next first tour to Sibsagar Hutton J.H. Previous 21 1923-04-27:1923-04-27 1923-..
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