The Students of the Angami Tribe *SJC(A),JAKHAMA* performing their colourful and enriching Folk Dance during the 9th Spring Fest 2023 under the theme “IGNITING HERITAGE” which was held at St.Joseph’s College(Autonomous), Jakhama, Nagaland Wetu Tsuha BA 1st Semester Department of […]
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Traditional attire of Chakesang tribe
This traditional attire is of the Chakesang tribe of Nagaland and consists of “Mühyone” (wrap about Skirt) and “Tsa Khü”(bodice), these two are worn together as a set. The ornaments include “Tila” (cornelian necklace with blue glass beads and shell […]
Traditional Fire-Making
The winner of the ‘Traditional Fire-Making’ contest at Paong Lum Mini-Hornbill Festival held on the 7th of January, 2023 at Tuensang, Nagaland. Traditional fire is made without using modern tools to ignite fire. Indigenous communities are known to pass down these skills, […]
Ao Traditional Attire
The pictures were taken in my hometown Changtongya. It is a hilly town in the Mokokchung district of Nagaland. Contents: – Tsüngutepsü (Male Shawl): Tsüngu which means Tree Fluid and Tep which means Paint and Sü which means Shawl (Worn […]
Threads Of Tradition And Crafting Resilience
The photographs indicate the art of weaving cloth and basket in Konyak community where every thread intertwines with purpose, creating a tapestry that tells a story of skill and tradition. The loom becomes a canvas, capturing the hands that deftly […]
Traditional Chakhesang Attire
Traditional Chakhesang Attire The image portrays the traditional Chakhesang attire worn by men from Mesulumi village, known as “Edi kesemi na.” This attire consists of various elements, including the “Amhi,” which is a warrior spear, “Chüzhümenapa” earrings, “Arhe” for the […]