Illustrated London News: Fürer-Haimendorf articles on the Nagas

Copies of the Illustrated London News containing photographic articles on the Nagas by Professor Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. Where prowess in head-hunting and courtship is symbolised in ornament: picturesque types among the Naga tribes on the Assam-Burma border, 03/07/1937;The last head hunting...

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Date(s) of creation: 1937,1938
Level: Collection
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 381043
Summary: Copies of the Illustrated London News containing photographic articles on the Nagas by Professor Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. Where prowess in head-hunting and courtship is symbolised in ornament: picturesque types among the Naga tribes on the Assam-Burma border, 03/07/1937;The last head hunting feast of the Konyak Nagas of Assam, 05/02/1938
Main author: Haimendorf; Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Extent: 2 vols
Acquisition: These items were transferred from the SOAS Anthropology Department Library
Access status: Open
Language: English
Related material: PP MS 19 Fürer-Haimendorf papers
Format: Archive           
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/NNAF/P146323 Haimendorf; Christoph Von F Person
Access Points - Places:
Place Code Place Name
1278253 Assam
1327865 Myanmar