A man of the Konyak Naga tribe, with a necklace indicating that he has cut off a man's head. Photograph by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, ca. 1937.

  • Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995.
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[1937?]
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663249i
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A man of the Konyak Naga tribe, with a necklace indicating that he has cut off a man's head. Photograph by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, ca. 1937. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Wien [Vienna] (Wien IV, Wohllebengasse 11)] : Dr Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, [1937?]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 18.4 x 12.2 cm

Lettering

Konyak Naga with carved head worn as breast-ornament to denote that he has taken a head Lettering in pencil on verso

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Wellcome Collection 663249i

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