ISBN:
3856163816
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9783856163815
Language:
English
Pages:
200 S.
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zahlr. Ill., Kt.
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28 cm
Keywords:
Museum der Kulturen Basel Exhibitions
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Naga (South Asian people) Exhibitions Material culture
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Naga (South Asian people) Exhibitions Social conditions
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Naga (South Asian people) Exhibitions Social life and customs
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Naga Hills (India) Exhibitions Social life and customs
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Ausstellungskatalog 2008
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Naga
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Ethnologie
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Naga
;
Ethnologie
Abstract:
Introduction / Richard Kunz, Wibke Lobo, Wolfgang Stein -- Photographs by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf from the 1930s -- An introduction to Professor Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf's Naga photographs / Alan Macfarlane -- The land and the people [photographs] -- The Naga : an introduction / Vibha Joshi -- Head-hunting in its socio-religious context / Peter van Ham -- Log-drums - ceremonial objects of the central and northern Nagas / Richard Kunz -- Angami village gates kharu / Vibha Joshi -- Head-hunting and morung [objects] -- Women in Naga society / Vibha Joshi -- Jewellery as symbols of identity and status / Ayinla Shilu Ao -- Textile art and household [objects] -- Agricultural cycle, associated rituals and the role of women / Anungla Aier -- Cultivation, household and agricultural feasts [objects] -- Feasts and festivals / Vibha Joshi -- Ceremonial dress and ornaments [objects] -- 'Cultural extravagance' and the search for identity in present-day Nagaland / Alban von Stockhausen and Marion Wettstein -- Epilogue - Critina Fessler : work-cycle Nagaland-transfer 1992-2008 / Richard Kunz
Note:
Exhibition includes objects from the collections of the Museum der Kulturen Basel, the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin and the Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde München
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-199)
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Introduction
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Photographs by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf from the 1930s ; An introduction to Professor Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf's Naga photographs
,
The land and the people [photographs] ; The Naga : an introduction
,
Head-hunting in its socio-religious context
,
Log-drums - ceremonial objects of the central and northern Nagas
,
Angami village gates kharu
,
Head-hunting and morung [objects] ; Women in Naga society
,
Jewellery as symbols of identity and status
,
Textile art and household [objects] ; Agricultural cycle, associated rituals and the role of women
,
Cultivation, household and agricultural feasts [objects] ; Feasts and festivals
,
Ceremonial dress and ornaments [objects] ; 'Cultural extravagance' and the search for identity in present-day Nagaland
,
Epilogue - Critina Fessler : work-cycle Nagaland-transfer 1992-2008
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