The Naked Nagas: Head-hunters of Assam in Peace and War |
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Ahom Angami Assam Assamese bamboo baskets boys bungalow camp captured heads carry carved ceremonial chief Chingai Chingmak Chingmei Chingtang Chinyang clan climb coolies crowd dance Dikhu Dikhu River Dimapur dobashi dress drum enemies father Feasts of Merit fields fight fire friends front gaonbura Gawang girls hair hand Hangnyu head-hunting Ho-o hornbill huge Hungphoi jungle Kacharis Kalyo Kengyus khel Kohima Konyak leaves Lemang Lhota Longkhai look married Mauwang Mills mithan Mokokchung Mongsen morning morung mountains Naga Hills neighbours never Ngapnun night Nlamo Noklak once ornaments Oukheang Pangsha Panso path Patkoi peace piece pigs Ponyo raid rain rice rice-beer river round Sahib Sangtams Saochu sepoys Shankok Shikna Shiong shouts singing sleep slope song soon spears stone Tanhai tattoo tell Thepong tiger to-day trees tribes trophies valley village Wakching Wanching warriors whole wife women Yinglong young youth