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Performance by Charangching Khorpii Dancers

Description: Charangching dancers performing as the female and male are about to split into two directions. The women dance circling the male dancers in this section during the first seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun-LKK at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha 2006.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of Truh a fishing trap

Description: Photograph of tradtional truh for trapping fish in the wet paddy fields.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of Lamkang traditonal shawl known as [tkar buw kpool]

Description: Photograph of Lamkang traditional shawl known as [tkar buw kpool] in Lamkang. This shawl is woven by Tony Khular of Thamlakhuren village. This picture is taken as part of the Lamkang pictorial book project by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang Cultural Dress and Ornaments of women

Description: Young female dancers displaying their dresses and ornaments during the first seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun -LKK at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha 2006.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of Lamkang traditional gong known as Yamlung

Description: Photograph of yamlung a Lamkang traditonal gong used in any ceremonies and festivities, in living and death ceremonies. They are played during the celebrations.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Leipungtampak Dancers Performing the dance before the guests

Description: Leipungtampak dancers dancing in the presence of the invited guests during the first seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun-LKK at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha 2006.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Leipungtampak Dancers Performing the dance

Description: Leipungtampak Dancers performing during the first Seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs, organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun-LKK, at Charangching Khullen-khunkha Village 2006, Chandel District, Manipur, India.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang traditional dancers with a lead dancer called Lamber Ksuu

Description: Photograph of Lamkang traditional dancers a lead dancer called lamber ksuu is leading the dancers to take the Saa K'aai steps performed during the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun Conference 2006 at Charangching Khulllen.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Donnu Sankhil drying the firewood [Dinghon-tpurtuun]

Description: Photograph of Donnu Sankhil making the firewood pile to dry firewood in Lamkang traditional way known as [dinghon tpurtuwn] in Lamkang.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of Lamkang phangboor a basket for storage

Description: Photograph of baskets called phangboor in Lamkang. It is used to store grains or clothes depending according to the needs of the families. Naga tribes and their used of the similar phanboor or baskets varies with design and patterns of the basket weaving.The right smaller basket belongs to Northern Naga tribes.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of a Lamkang traditonal inn made of vangpher

Description: Photograph of a Lamkang traditional thatch house known as [vangpher inn] in Lamkang. The roof is made of thatch, walls and floor made of bamboo and the name vangher is given due to that. This house is built by Kobeng Tholung of Lamkang Wangjangloon. Underneath is floor is used to keep some wooden planks for building a house.In way it is used as a store house. The steps seen in this house is made of bamboo.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamber Ksuu leading the dance group of Charangching Khorpii Khuuti' to perform

Description: Lamber Ksuu leading the dancers performing in the presence of the invited guests during the first seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun-LKK at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha 2006.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang men's dress

Description: A Lamkang men's dress called diiphuun is shown here with black and orange stripes part of the costume of the Lamkang people.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang Woman's Cultural Dress and Ornaments

Description: Tony Khular, explaining about the Thlumthler, during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs at Charanching organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun in 2006.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang Dancers posing for picture with invited guest and Lamkang leaders

Description: Dancers posing for picture with the invited guest during the first Seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs, organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun-LKK, at Charangching Khullen-khunkha Village 2006, Chandel District, Manipur, India.
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of a traditonal dining table made of cane known as Tmaalna' krang

Description: Photograph of traditional dining table known as tmaalna' krang in Lamkang. It is made of cane with some bamboo in the circle ring at the bottom and top ring for giving stronger grip at the base. This is the most commonly used dining table before the coming of modern dining table sets. This piece if from Tony Khular's house in Thamlakhuren village.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang Male Traditonal Dress and Ornaments

Description: Photograph of Men's ornaments Vori -the bigger strap of cowrie shells worn in two sides; white necklace called "ardei kpol"; red necklaces known as "ardei ksen"
Date: December 1, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Lamkang dancers ready to perform the Saa K'aai dance

Description: Dancers ready to perform the Saa K'aai dance, a dance to celebrate for the hunted animal by feasting and dancing, Sharing the meat in the community.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of Lamkang traditional yarn spinning wheel known as Langthuk

Description: Photograph of Lamkang traditional hand spinning wheel known as [langthuk] made by Thamshi Khular of Thamlakhuren villlage. The wheel is made of wood for the base, frame and the spikes are made of bamboo and the string is made of rope from climber called rii nu'. All weaving before the yarn is spin in this wheel before that are made as cloth.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Photograph of bee hive [Pkhui Thlaar]

Description: Photograph of [Pkhui Thlaar] in Lamkang.This picture is shot by Tony Khular in her garden in Thamlakhuren village. Part of the pictorial book project for Lamkang.
Date: January 20, 2009
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information
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