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7 | Birth ceremonies. | Ear-boring and head shaving ; naming, etc. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... Newland ... ... |
191 329 |
8 | Magic and witchcraft. | Omens, the evil eye, wizards, superstitions. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... Newland ... ... |
199-200 101, 183, 184, 219, 388 |
9 | Marriage customs and ceremonies. | Marriage practically a sale of the girl by parents ; intermarriage, etc. Courting ... ... |
Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... Newland ... ... Newland ... ... |
188-191 304, 398, 505 294 |
10 | Marital relations. | Divorce, etc. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... | 209-210 |
11 | Death and burial ceremonies. | Ordinarily burial. Among Soktes and Siyins body dried before burial. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I. .. Newland Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I. Part I. |
191-194 229, 296, 652 471 |
12 | Clothing | Loin cloth, blanket, separate tartans. Women's girdles. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... Newland ... ... Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. |
170-172 202, 203 469 |
13 | Personal ornaments. | Coiffure, hairpins, earrings, necklaces, beads. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... Newland ... ... Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. |
168-170 172-173 231, 266 469 |
14 | Games and amusements. | Feasts—drunkenness — wrestling, games, etc. | Chin Gazetteer, Vol. I ... Newland ... ... |
186-188 277, 279, 627, 56, 187, 461 |