Beshot Tholung telling the Origin story of the Lamkang at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha

Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi telling the origin story during a seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs organized by Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun at Charangching Kullen-Khunkha in 2006.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

A group of Lamkang leaders and elders

A photograph of Lamkang leaders and elders gathered with younger speakers during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs, organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha in 2006. From left, Sankhil Shekarnong, Ex-Member of District Councilm with Dilbung Ringo Kamlun, Former President CNPO.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Laapuu Singing a traditional song

A photograph Laapuu singing traditional songs while the dancers perform the dance at a seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs. Organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha village in 2006.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamber Ksuu leading the Lamkang dancers infront of the guest and community at Charangching Khullen

A photograph of the performance of a traditional Lamkang dance, displaying the traditional jewelry and costume of the Lamkang people, including porcupine quills on the women's dresses and hornbill feathers on the men's.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamber Ksuu leading to perform the Lamkang Saa K'aai Dance

Lamkang dancers ready to perfom the Saa K'aai dance during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs. Organized by Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha in 2006.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang dancers led by Lamber Ksuu both female and male

Lamkang traditional dance performers dancing the Reel Ruu kardaam at the seminar on Culture and origin of the Lamkangs
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang dancers performance at Charangching Khullen

A photograph of the performance of a traditional Lamkang Kaang Klek dance, displaying the traditional Kaang, jewelry and costume of the Lamkang people, including porcupine quills on the women's dresses and hornbill feathers on the men's.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang dancers performing the Khuu kthun steps

A photograph of the performance of a traditional Lamkang Khuu kthun dance steps, during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs. Held at Charangching Khullen-khunkha, organized by Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang dancers performing the Saa K'aai dance

Saa K'aai dance performance of a traditional Lamkang dance. The men is seen with spear used for hunting as the dance is a hunter's dance known as Saa K'aai usually performed after an animal is hunted and brought home.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang dancers ready to perform the Saa K'aai dance

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
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang head dress known as Toom Lubuw displayed at Charangching Khullen- Khunkha

A traditional head dress worn as a headgear while dancing by men known as Toom lubuw which is a part that makes the costumes of the Lamkang people.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

A Lamkang headdress known as Toom Lubuw at Charangching Khullen - Khunkha

Lamkang male headgear worn by Lamber Ksuu during dancing known as Toom Lubuw. Made from hide of bear's skin adorned with Changbom, made from porcupine quills, a pink flower and cowrie shells-Kep .
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang Laapuu and Laapii singing from Leigngangching, Charangching Khullen-Khunkha

Laapuu and Laapii singing during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkang at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang Lamber Ksuu leading the dancers

A photograph of the performance of a traditional Lamkang dance, displaying the traditional jewelry and costume of the Lamkang people, including porcupine quills on the women's dresses and hornbill feathers on the men's.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang male dancer with Tony Khular at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha

Lamkang male dancer with Tony Khular, as they were ready to document the dress and ornaments worn by the Lamkang people during the seminar on the Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs. Organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha in 2006.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang male dancers performing Reel Ruu dance while female dancers dance cricling around

A photograph of Lamkang performers preparing for a traditional Lamkang dance at a festival.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang male dancers performing the Kaang klek dance steps

Lamkang male dancers performance of a traditional Lamkang Kaang Klek dance, during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkang at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang male dress and ornaments

Lamkang men's traditional jewelry and costumes. Tony Khular pointing at the saa armei attached to the Vorii Kaang Kool worn by men while dancing. The tail is made from the tail of horse's tails. The Vorii is made of bamboo and cane and the strap is made of the cawrie shells.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang Male Traditonal Dress and Ornaments

A traditional costume of the Lamkang people, including porcupine quills that made up the base of Changbom, on a men's headgear called Toom Luubuw and hornbill feathers on the luubuw and a cawrie shell that decorates at the side of the headgear of the men's toom luu buw.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang men's dress

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
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang men's head dress known as Toon Lubuw

Lamkang traditional headgear called Toom Lubuw used while dancing by the Lamber Ksuu paa. Made from the hide of a bear, decorated with Changbom, Kep and flowers.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang men's traditional dress and ornaments

Lamkang men's traditional dress worn during dancing displayed at the Seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkang people. Tony Khular, trying to explain the thlumthler while documenting for the seminar at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha in 2006. Organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang musical instrument known as Lampe

Lamkang musical instrument known as Lampe used in any singing. Like a mouth organ, made from bamboo.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang musical instrument known as Lampe used in singing

Lampe a mouth organ like musical instrument of the Lamkangs. Made from Bamboo. The instrument is used in any festivities for singing.It is played by both women and men.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library