Assam: a burial place of the Konyak Naga tribe, with heads placed in sandstone hollows above ground. Photograph attributed to Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, ca. 1937.

  • Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995.
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[1937?]
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664005i
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[Place of publication not identified] : [Von Fürer-Haimendorf?], [1937?]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 12.4 x 18.3 cm

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Konyak Naga burial place: the heads of the deceased are deposited in sandstone cists Inscribed on verso in pencil in same hand as as found on photographs bearing von Fürer-Haimendorf's stamp

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Wellcome Collection 664005i

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