The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:18 Longsa Y posts notes Longsa Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:18 Y posts at Longsa. SKETCH nagaarchskS46482.jpg nagaarchskS46483.jpg nagaarchskS46484.jpg nagaarchphotP48727.jpg Next R66017 R66017 Previous R66015 R66015 notes Next Y posts Archer W.G. Previous 80 1946-..
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  2. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Lungti khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:19 notes Next sentry house carvings Archer W.G. Previous 80 sentry house carvings notes Lungti khel Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:19 Sentry house with post carved with 2 breasts, 2 heads, 4 hornbills and 2 tigers. Mithan heads - leaves tied to them on 1st..
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  3. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Noksuraba Ao 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Longsa 15:20 notes Next mithan posts Archer W.G. Previous Ao 80 mithan posts notes Noksuraba Ao Ao Longsa Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:20 Longsa - Noksuraba Ao. 5 posts 3 with carved human heads 1. 5 heads 2. 6 heads 3. 2 heads. for cutting 1 mithan first ..
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  4. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:21 Namsang Tamlu house carving notes Konyak Namsang Tamlu Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 15:21 Konyak - house carvings. Namsang Tamlu If a Konyak gives a mithan feast, he can put up posts with carved mithan heads - one head for every mithan killed - [Smaller than Angami ..
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  5. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:1 Yongyimti funeral rites notes Chang Yongyimti Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:1 Chang (practise as described but not followed Yongyimti - here it is like Aos, a graveyard outside the village) When a man dies, he is buried inside his house - under the floor - no ..
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  6. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Meheni Angami Evige Angami 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Losami 9:2 notes Next grave effigies Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 grave effigies notes head-taking tallies Meheni Angami Evige Angami Angami Eastern Losami Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:2 E. Angami, Losami. A tradition of putting up ..
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  7. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:3 Kekrima Pfutsero Losami grave effigies notes head-taking Kekrima Pfutsero Losami Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:3 Kekrima - no tradition of grave effigies. Pfutsero & Losami - traditions and practice of putting up the figures - but now extinct since no longer any ..
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  8. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Nihui Angami Hitsezu Murozu Angami 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Chizami (Chizema) 9:4 notes Next carved stone grave effigies Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 carved stone grave effigies notes warrior seduction Nihui Angami Hitsezu Murozu Angami Angami Eastern Chizami (Chizema) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01..
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  9. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:5 Phele grave effigies notes stone-dragging christianity Angami Eastern Phele Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:5 E. Angami. Phele. The former custom ie. up to 20 years ago - any rich man would erect a grave effigy for his father or his son on the latter's death - wealth ..
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  10. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Choie Angami Shenzo Angami Vetzore Angami Sahi Angami 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Ketsaovoma (Ketsapomi) 9:6 notes Next grave effigies Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 grave effigies notes japs seduction head-taking feast of merit Choie Angami Shenzo Angami Vetzore Angami Sahi Angami Angami Eastern..
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  11. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:7 Pfutsero grave effigies notes head-taking Angami Eastern Pfutsero Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:7 E. Angami. Pfutsero. No warrior's effigies because it is 70 years since head-taking was stopped. Of recent years no warriors who were entitled to effigies - no heads, no..
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  12. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:8 Kekrima grave post notes feast of merit Kekrima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:8 Wooden figures. At Kekrima, a serrated post on a rich man's grave - a token of feast of merit - (photographed nagaarchphotP48686.jpg nagaarchphotP48687.jpg Next R66028 R66028 Previous ..
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  13. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:9 Kekrima stone grave effigies notes head-takers Kekrima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:9 Stone figures. Kekrima. A tradition that famous head- takers were entitled to 2 stone figures - a vertical block with a roughly shaped head - and eyes and mouth incised. Set up on ..
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  14. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:10. Wanching skull urns or cists notes bihu Wanching Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:10. Wanching. A new urn in a morung. When the head is taken from the corpse, it is put in the urn and taken out to the forest, away from the body. The head is turned away from the ..
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  15. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:11 Chinglong (Chinlong) Chingtang (Chintang) grave effigies notes Konyak Chinglong (Chinlong) Chingtang (Chintang) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:11 Konyak. Chintong (Chinlong?). Grave effigies - only for unmarried boys or unmarried girls. If a boy, the boys of his ..
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  16. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:12 Namsang death rituals notes bihu Namsang Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:12 Death. Namsang. 9-15 days after death the head is taken from the corpse. A little bamboo table is made and draped with a cloth. The skull is put on top - kept there until Bihu. Then at Bihu a ..
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  17. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:13 Chingtang (Chintang) death rituals notes bihu cist Konyak Chingtang (Chintang) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:13 Konyak. Chintang. In hot weather 9 days, in cold 15-16. Skull is taken off - brought to the house - cleaned - put out in the sun to dry - fed with rice ..
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  18. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:14 Chingphoi grave effigies notes cist bihu Konyak Chingphoi Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:14 Konyak. Chingphoi. All boys who have entered a morung and all men get effigies - a pair for each man. (Girls and women do not). 'The figures are put up so that they may wear ..
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  19. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:15 Wanching grave effigies notes bihu cist Wanching Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:15 Wanching. Grave effigies made in pairs for all male morung members. On the Wakching pattern but not for any girl or woman 'so that his name may remain'. The skull is taken from the ..
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  20. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Aokeang morung Tepong morung Palang morung Pala morung 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Wakching 9:16 notes Next grave effigies and the fate of the soul Archer W.G. Previous 80 grave effigies and the fate of the soul notes Aokeang morung Tepong morung Palang morung Pala morung Wakching Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:..
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  21. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:17 Totok grave effigies and the fate of the soul notes Totok Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:17 Totok. The Ang of Totok - in pairs - only for big men - 'After death the soul goes to the land of the dead. This land is beyond the village of Aopao. It is under the ground. ..
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  22. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:18 Kongan gate at Kongan village notes bihu Konyak Kongan Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:18 Konyak. Kongon. gate - a lych gate with a gate - 2 doors which join in the centre - incised with a sun - 2 triangular men SKETCH nagaarchskS46489.jpg - shut every night - once a ..
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  23. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:19 Kongan (Kongon) funeral rituals and memorials to the dead notes Konyak Kongan (Kongon) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:19 Konyak. Kongon. grave effigies. No effigies - the dead exposed in platforms in open coffins roofed with palm leaves - a row of coffins with twin ..
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  24. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:20 Mon grave effigies notes Mon Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:20 Mon. gaonbura of Mon. Figures in pairs in little shed - only big men get it - cloths - never women - no Konyak custom of putting up effigies for women - no effigies for enemies killed by them. 'We do it ..
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  25. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:21 Hungphoi (Hongfoi) Lunglam (Longlam) Oting Longkhai Wakching Kongan (Kongon) Punkhung Tanhai Wangla grave effigies notes Hungphoi (Hongfoi) Lunglam (Longlam) Oting Longkhai Wakching Kongan (Kongon) Punkhung Tanhai Wangla Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:21 Grave ..
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  26. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Sewang gaonbura of Choaha 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Choha (Chaoha) 9:22 notes Next grave effigies Archer W.G. Previous 80 grave effigies notes Sewang gaonbura of Choaha Choha (Chaoha) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:22 Chaoha, (tribal area) - gaonbura = Sewang. Grave effigies are set up in pairs ..
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  27. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:23 Khonoma head-taker's model man notes genna Khonoma Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:23 Re the headtaker's model man, Khonoma all refused to carve and sell one saying it would weaken the Khel in war 'to sell a man' - it was genna to 'make a man' for anyone not of the ..
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  28. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Ang morung Oting 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Oting 9:24 notes Next grave effigies Archer W.G. Previous Konyak 80 grave effigies notes Ang morung Oting Konyak Oting Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:24 Konyak. Oting. Grave effigies. Males only. nagaarchphotP48535.jpg nagaarchphotP48536.jpg nagaarchphot..
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  29. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:25 grave effigies and gennas notes Konyak Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:25 Hutton, Diaries, 28 Konyaks a different attitude re gennas - dress also is not a guide to status - a great variability. Grave effigies in all the Konyak villages in the Naga Hills (ie ..
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  30. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Shankok 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:26 notes Next carved human figures Archer W.G. Previous 80 carved human figures notes genna Shankok Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:26 Shankok said - genna to carve a human figure except for a morung or for a dead man - 'it is risking someone's life' - ' to carve..
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  31. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Nagpun Mauwang Stonor Charles 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:27 notes Next wood carving Archer W.G. Previous 80 wood carving notes Nagpun Mauwang Stonor Charles Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:27 Everyone recognised Nagpun and were very amused at the photos of girls doing their hair. Mauwang has no ..
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  32. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:28. grave effigy notes Konyak Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:28. Re grave figures - the Konyaks conscious object is complete fidelity to life - a Madame Tussaud's figure is the ideal - To resemble in the most photographic manner possible the dead person - at the same ..
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  33. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:29. Longkhai Wakching carving of grave effigies notes funeral tattoo Konyak Longkhai Wakching Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:29. Konyak. Longkhai. Grave figures. When a man (or boy of morung membership) dies, the house owner calls 3 men to carve the 2 figures - he ..
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  34. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Mauwang 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Wakching Longkhai 9:30 notes Next grave effigies Archer W.G. Previous Konyak 80 grave effigies notes Mauwang Konyak Wakching Longkhai Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:30 Konyak. Grave figures. Only for men - not for women. The morung members carve it - observe no ..
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  35. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:31 Kohima death notes sacrifice Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:31 The house of the dead. In Kohima if a family has a run of deaths a pig is sacrificed and the family grave is cleaned and tended ie the dead are mobilised for countering sickness. cf. the Nerhema ..
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  36. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Konsika Yienyu Krusihu Nurhemo 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 9:32 notes Next grave effigies and head-taking Archer W.G. Previous 80 grave effigies and head-taking notes slaves Konsika Yienyu Krusihu Nurhemo Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:32 Kohima. Grave effigies. The former custom was ..
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  37. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:33 Chezumi (Chezubama) Nerhema grave effigies notes head-hunters Angami Eastern Angami Northern Chezumi (Chezubama) Nerhema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 9:33 Eastern Angami. Grave figures. Now very scarce - since put up only on the graves of successful head-hunters. The..
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  38. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Horotsuma khel Chakuma khel Seyatsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Merema 12:1 notes Next gate at Merema Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Merema notes Horotsuma khel Chakuma khel Seyatsuma khel Merema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:1 Merema. A gate jointly possessed and made by 3 Khels (..
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  39. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Kesinoma khel Reditsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Merema 12:2 notes Next gate at Merema Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Merema notes Kesinoma khel Reditsuma khel Merema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:2 Merema. A gate jointly possessed by the Kesinoma and Reditsuma clans. SKETCH nagaarchsk..
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  40. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Nisonuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Mezema (Mezoma) 12:3 notes Next gate at Mezoma village, Nisonuma khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Mezoma village, Nisonuma khel notes Nisonuma khel Mezema (Mezoma) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:3 Mezoma. Gates to a single village pattern - the ..
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  41. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Vihotsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Mezema (Mezoma) 12:4 notes Next gate at Mezoma village, Vihotsuma khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Mezoma village, Vihotsuma khel notes Vihotsuma khel Mezema (Mezoma) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:4 Mezoma. Vihotsuma Khel - gate in good condition - ..
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  42. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Pfepetsuma clan 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Mezema (Mezoma) 12:5 notes Next gate at Mezoma, Pfepetsuma clan Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Mezoma, Pfepetsuma clan notes Pfepetsuma clan Mezema (Mezoma) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:5 Mezoma. Gate Pfepetsuma clan. Very good - same pattern - deep ..
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  43. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Kavema khel Merelitsuma khel Ihulievi Angami Vitsoso Angami 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kigwema 12:6 notes Next gates at Kigwema village Archer W.G. Previous 80 gates at Kigwema village notes Kavema khel Merelitsuma khel Ihulievi Angami Vitsoso Angami Kigwema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:6 ..
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  44. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Makuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kigwema 12:7 notes Next gate at Kigwema, Makuma khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Kigwema, Makuma khel notes Makuma khel Kigwema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:7 Kigwema. 19-2-41. Makuma Khel. SKETCH nagaarchskS46497.jpg Set up with a protecting canopy of ..
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  45. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tseyama khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Jotsoma 12:8 notes Next gate at Jotsoma, Tseyama khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Jotsoma, Tseyama khel notes Tseyama khel Jotsoma Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:8 Jotsoma. Tseyama (on outskirts of village). SKETCH nagaarchskS46498.jpg nagaarchphotP48218..
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  46. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tseyama khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Jotsoma 12:9 notes Next gate at Jotsoma, Tseyama khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Jotsoma, Tseyama khel notes Tseyama khel Jotsoma Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:9 Jotsoma. Tseyama (just below the fort) Model roughly the same as the gate on the outskirts..
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  47. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Toloma khel Thekronoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Jotsoma 12:10 notes Next gate of Jotsoma Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate of Jotsoma notes Toloma khel Thekronoma khel Jotsoma Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:10 Jotsoma. Toloma. (photo) Round forms at base - the whole gate weathered to a dove grey..
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  48. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Viyema khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Zhakhama (Jakhama) 12:11 notes Next field rest house at Jakhama village gate of Viyema khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 field rest house at Jakhama village gate of Viyema khel notes Viyema khel Zhakhama (Jakhama) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:11 Jakhama. Field ..
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  49. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Chatouma clan Thevoma khel Thepfuketso Dorhiwhe Dorkhenyu 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Khonoma 12:12 notes Next gate at Khonoma village, Chatouma clan of Thevoma khel Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate at Khonoma village, Chatouma clan of Thevoma khel notes Chatouma clan Thevoma khel Thepfuketso Dorhiwhe ..
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  50. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:13 Chizami (Chizema) gates at Chizema village notes japs genna Angami Eastern Chizami (Chizema) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:13 E. Angami. Chizema. All the gates except one were shot up in the Jap bombardment. They are now waiting until they have made all the ..
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  51. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:14 Masolomi Yesopomi significance of village gates notes Angami Eastern Masolomi Yesopomi Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:14 E. Angami. Masolomi. No gates at all - said 'since headtaking stopped, gates are not needed'. The entrances to the village are just gaping holes..
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  52. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:15 Losami worship of village gate notes thevo genna Angami Eastern Losami Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:15 E. Angami. Losami. Worship of the gate every July - by the Thevo - village priest - offers a large jungle leaf (nothing else) - prayer that no illness may ..
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  53. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:16 Phek gates at Phek village notes Angami Eastern Phek Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:16 E. Angami. Phek. Gates: 1. a mithan's head = an enemy mithan captured and killed. 2. a man with nothing in his hands incised on the gate = a captured enemy. 3. a tiger incised on..
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  54. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tosumi khel Jelhumo Lusoe Chakoti Kazu Mitzomi Topusu Pulehumu Husotzu Choie Angami 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Ketsaovoma (Ketsapomi) 12:17 notes Next gates at Ketsapomi village Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 gates at Ketsapomi village notes japs Tosumi khel Jelhumo Lusoe Chakoti Kazu Mitzomi ..
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  55. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:18 Chipoketami (Chipokatami) gate at Chipokatami village notes Angami Eastern Chipoketami (Chipokatami) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:18 E. Angami. Chipokatami. Gate - mithan only - a tally that the Khel has rich men. Next R66071 R66071 Previous R66069 R66069 notes ..
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  56. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:19 Pfutsero gates at Pfutsero village notes head-taking mithan Angami Eastern Pfutsero Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:19 E. Angami. Pfutsero. Gates: 1. 30 heads - 2 mithan heads 2. 21 heads - 2 mithan heads 3. 21 heads - 1 mithan head one figure of a small man (no ..
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  57. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Kezonoma khel Theninumi khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kekrima 12:20 notes Next gates at Kekrima Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 gates at Kekrima notes Kezonoma khel Theninumi khel Angami Eastern Kekrima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:20 E. Angami. Gates. Kekrima 5 gates - old - approached..
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  58. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Stonor C.R. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Chizami 12:21 notes Next village gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 village gate notes genna Stonor C.R. Chizami Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:21 C.R. Stonor. Angami gate. Chezimi - observed a genna because a branch of the tree by the Keza - gate has broken off ..
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  59. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:22 Mokokchung Mongsenyimti Ao poetry gate, morung and log drum at Mongsenyimti village notes education customs christianity Mokokchung Mongsenyimti 1947-02-06:1947-02-07 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:22 6th February. Yesterday Mr [] the Headmaster of the Ao M.E. ..
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  60. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:23 Wakching Shiong gateways notes Konyak Wakching Shiong Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:23 Konyaks. No gates but Wakching has substantial thatched gateways at all the village entrances. Built on a rocky hill - rocky paths go steeply up - the morung at the edge with ..
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  61. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:24 Yongyimsen gate at Yongyimsen village notes Ao Yongyimsen Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:24 Ao gate. A derelict gate is kept with a log-drum in the lower Khel of Yongyimsen - warped with time - two rows of 3 circles SKETCH nagaarchskS46507.jpg Next R66077 R66077 ..
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  62. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:25 Kanching (Chota Kenching) gateway at Chota Kenching village notes Konyak Kanching (Chota Kenching) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:25 Konyak gates. Chota Kenching on border of Ao country - has a lych gate like many Ao villages (but no gate) Next R66078 R66078 ..
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  63. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:26 Chezumi (Chezubama) significance of village gates notes Chezumi (Chezubama) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:26 The gate is in origin the key to village welfare - a means to fertility and general well being. It is also at the most vulnerable point of the village ..
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  64. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Puchatsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:27 notes Next village gates as art Archer W.G. Previous 80 village gates as art notes Puchatsuma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:27 Variations of colour - the exact locations of blacks and whites (eg. Kohima, Puchatsuma - mithan horns..
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  65. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Rahatsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Nerhema 12:28 notes Next gate at Nerhema, Rahatsuma khel Archer W.G. Previous Angami Northern 80 gate at Nerhema, Rahatsuma khel notes thachu Rahatsuma khel Angami Northern Nerhema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:28 Nerhema (Northern Angami). Rahatsuma Khel..
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  66. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:29 significance of village gates notes sickness fire Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:29 Gate cannot be erected on a genna day. As a protection against fire, a genna in which bamboo stakes (spiks) are plunged into the wall on each side of the gate. If there is sickness,..
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  67. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1947-02-01:1947-02-31 12:30 Kohima erection of a new gate at Kohima notes fire Kohima Archer W.G. 1947-02-01:1947-02-31 12:30 Kohima. The new gate Feb. 1947. A huge tree had to be selected as it was taboo to put up a gate smaller than the old one - the new gate must be either the same size or, ..
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  68. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel Semoma khel Vizema khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima Merema (Merhema) Thizama (Thezama) Chedema (Chidema) Kidzematuma (Kedzematuma) Khonoma 12:31 notes Next significance of village gates Archer W.G. Previous 80 significance of village gates notes Tsotonoma khel Semoma khel Vizema ..
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  69. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:32 Kohima erection of village gate notes Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:32 As the gate is being dragged in no one who is not of the Khel nor of a Khel in alliance may touch the ropes or cross the two lines of dragging warriors. If a stranger did so, he was ..
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  70. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:33 notes Next village gates and lucky stones Archer W.G. Previous 80 village gates and lucky stones notes Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:33 The gate is also the appropriate spot for keeping any 'lucky stones'. The Tsotonoma ..
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  71. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:34 Kohima significance of village gates notes omens dreams Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:34 Omens and dreams - ways of gauging the gate's efficiency. When the tree is felled a white cock is sometimes released and its actions observed. If it leaps over the ..
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  72. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:35 notes Next significance of village gates Archer W.G. Previous 80 significance of village gates notes omens dreams Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:35 Bad omens and dreams. 1. If a tree is felled and some bark is discovered ..
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  73. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima Jotsoma 12:36 notes Next significance of village gates Archer W.G. Previous 80 significance of village gates notes Tsotonoma khel Kohima Jotsoma Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:36 The crucial importance of the gate is shown in yet another ..
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  74. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:37 notes Next erection of a new village gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 erection of a new village gate notes genna Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:37 Between the dragging of the gate and its actual installation, the whole Khel ..
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  75. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:38 notes Next erection of a new village gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 erection of a new village gate notes Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:38 The ceremony is performed in the first few days of the lunar month when the ..
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  76. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:39 notes Next erection of new village gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 erection of new village gate notes death Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:39 When the gate is being pulled to the village, the greatest care is taken to avoid ..
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  77. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:40 notes Next dragging in a new village gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 dragging in a new village gate notes genna Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:40 The gate hewn high upon the mountain - then roughly shaped - the huge mithan ..
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  78. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:41 notes Next dragging in a new village gate at Kohima Archer W.G. Previous 80 dragging in a new village gate at Kohima notes warriors Tsotonoma khel Kohima 1947-02-23:1947-02-23 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:41 nagaarchphotP48407.jpg naga..
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  79. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:42 notes Next carving a new village gate at Kohima Archer W.G. Previous 80 carving a new village gate at Kohima notes Tsotonoma khel Kohima 1947-02-25:1947-02-25 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:42 nagaarchphotP48422.jpg nagaarchphotP48423.jpg ..
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  80. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:43 notes Next significance of carvings on the new gate at Kohima Archer W.G. Previous 80 significance of carvings on the new gate at Kohima notes zhatho genna lesu genna Kuki rising sacred tree Tsotonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12..
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  81. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Tsotonoma khel Krusihu 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:44 notes Next erection of a new gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 erection of a new gate notes sickness spirits Tsotonoma khel Krusihu Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:44 Kohima. When the new gate was put up everyone in the Khel had to be..
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  82. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Puchatsuma khel Tsotonoma khel Dufutsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima Zhakhama (Jakhama) 12:45 notes Next erection of new gate Archer W.G. Previous 80 erection of new gate notes Puchatsuma khel Tsotonoma khel Dufutsuma khel Kohima Zhakhama (Jakhama) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:45 ..
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  83. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Puchatsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima Zhakhama (Jakhama) 12:46 notes Next Puchatsuma khel visit Jakhama Archer W.G. Previous 80 Puchatsuma khel visit Jakhama notes warriors genna Puchatsuma khel Kohima Zhakhama (Jakhama) 1947-02-23:1947-02-23 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:46 Feb. 23. ..
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  84. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:47 Kohima Sekrengi festival at Kohima notes warriors Kohima 1947-02-19:1947-02-19 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:47 Sekrengi festival. witnessed 1921947 On the third day in Kohima the young warriors and a few girls gather at a house in the early afternoon. All are at ..
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  85. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:48 installation of a new gate notes Sekrengi festival Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:48 The installation of a gate - the actual ritual, the communal act itself a great reinforcement to 'Khel' morale. The Khel acts as a single unit - it demonstrates its virility, its ..
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  86. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Krusihu Tsotonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:49 notes Next head-taking practices Archer W.G. Previous Angami 80 head-taking practices notes Kipuhe stone Abor expedition Krusihu Tsotonoma khel Angami Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:49 Hutton, Angami Nagas, 48 Angami - head ..
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  87. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:50 symbolism of gate decoration notes Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:50 Gates. Idea of ambiguous form - a number of the forms are capable of entirely different identifications - the big bosses under which ropes are inserted are very similar to the rice basket cum ..
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  88. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:51 Merema significance of gate at Merema notes Merema Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:51 Merema. 1. The gate is of the utmost importance to the village. At times of feud, it is the starting point of a raid and as the warriors issue through it, each invokes the gate and..
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  89. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Chetonoma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:52 notes Next gate of Chetonoma khel, Kohima Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate of Chetonoma khel, Kohima notes Chetonoma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:52 Kohima. Chetonoma Khel. 2 gates side by side SKETCH nagaarchskS46512.jpg left hand -..
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  90. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Dapfetsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:53 notes Next gate of Dapfetsuma khel, Kohima Archer W.G. Previous 80 gate of Dapfetsuma khel, Kohima notes Dapfetsuma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:53 Kohima. Dapfetsuma Khel. Head between the tips and a great hand sprouting from ..
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  91. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Puchatsuma khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 12:54 notes Next gates of Puchatsuma khel, Kohima Archer W.G. Previous 80 gates of Puchatsuma khel, Kohima notes Puchatsuma khel Kohima Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:54 Kohima. Puchatsuma Khel. A huge lowering gate SKETCH nagaarchskS46514.jpg ..
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  92. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:55 gates at Chiswejumi notes Angami Eastern Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:55 Chiswejumi. Eastern Angami. Gates moribund. 6 Khels, only 2 gates, old and moss-grown. Chiswejumi Nasa (founded about 80 years ago - no gates) Main reason - intermixture of Khels - no clear ..
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  93. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Kezonuma khel Narhatsumi khel Shurotsumi khel Risunitsumi khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:56 notes Next gates at Thenizumi Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 gates at Thenizumi notes Kezonuma khel Narhatsumi khel Shurotsumi khel Risunitsumi khel Angami Eastern Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12..
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  94. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Shesomi khel Rhatsatsuma khel Harkhutsomi khel 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:57 notes Next gates at Chezubama Archer W.G. Previous Angami Eastern 80 gates at Chezubama notes Shesomi khel Rhatsatsuma khel Harkhutsomi khel Angami Eastern Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:57 Chezubama Gates. Eastern ..
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  95. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:58 Lungkam Mokokchung Khensa Chungtia Ungma Ao gates notes Ao Lungkam Mokokchung Khensa Chungtia Ungma Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 12:58 Aos. Village Gates. See tour diary re Lungkam and Mokokchung Morung - an old gate. 2 mithan heads linked together - one right way ..
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  96. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:1 significance of head-taking notes Rengma Konyak Sangtam Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:1 Significance of head-taking. 1. When examining Naga tribes we have to recognise the fact that an institution will mean something for one tribe and something quite different for ..
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  97. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:2 Chare head-taking notes Sangtam Chare Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:2 Sangtam Head-taking - wooden heads. Chare - a gaonbura's house has 3 wooden nagaarchphotP48581.jpg nagaarchphotP48582.jpg heads dangling at the end of separate chains of basket heads - the wooden ..
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  98. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:3 Chare Y posts notes Sangtam Chare Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:3 Sangtam. Y - posts. Chare. cf. Ao influence SKETCH nagaarchskS46528.jpg nagaarchskS46529.jpg Next R66114 R66114 Previous R66112 R66112 notes Next Y posts Archer W.G. Previous Sangtam 80 1946-01-01 ..
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  99. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:4 dance notes Sangtam Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:4 Sangtam dances - male Dancing hats made of palm leaves - worn by young Sangtams who have not yet got warriors' status. SKETCH nagaarchskS46530.jpg Next R66115 R66115 Previous R66113 R66113 notes Next dance Archer W...
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  100. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:5 Chongtore (Chungtore) tattoos notes Chang Chongtore (Chungtore) Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 5:5 Chang tattoo SKETCH nagaarchskS46531.jpg head - just behind the eyes - tigeress killed at Chungtore on 284. Next R66116 R66116 Previous R66114 R66114 notes Next tattoos ..
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