Lamkang Story telling session led by Suungnem Bunghon and Tholung Beshot

Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching and 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
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang traditional dancers 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

Lamkang traditional dancers at Charangching Khullen

Lamber Ksuu leading the dance performance at the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs. The dancers are 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 traditional dancers performing Reel Ruu Dance

A special dance known as the Reel Ruu Kardaam, 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 traditional 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 traditional headgear of men

Lamkang traditional headgear called Toom Lubuw worn by a male lead dancer known as Lamber Ksuu paa.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang Traditional 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 Traditonal Dancers performing the cultural dance

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 Trational Men's dress

Lamkang men's traditional jewelry and costumes worn during dancing displayed here as they are discussing the culture and origins of the Lamkang people. Tony Khular is seen here describing the Kchou worn by a male dancer on the wrist made of ivory. The dancer is adorned with thlumthler a green earring, vorii kaang kool, vooryaa, and strapping a black cloth.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang Women's traditional dress and ornaments

Lamkang traditional women's dress and ornaments
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leingangching elders who are Laapuus at the Seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs

Lamkang Leingangching elders who are Laapuus and story tellers present during the seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs, held at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha. Organized by Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun in 2006.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Levion Rengkarnung telling a story at the Seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs

Lamkang elder Leivon Rengkarnung of Charangching Khunkha telling the origin story of the Lamkang, and behind him is seated is a story teller,Tholung Beshot from Thamlapokpi. Beshot is an expert Reel Ruu musical instrument maker, apart from his story telling, dance and music and skilled craftsman.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Photograph of traditional Lamkang dance and dress

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

Photograph of traditional Lamkang dance and dress

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

Photograph of traditional Lamkang dance and dress

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

Photograph of traditional Lamkang dress

A photograph of the traditional jewelry and costume of the Lamkang people.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Photograph of traditional Lamkang dress

A photograph of the traditional jewelry and costume of the Lamkang people.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reel Ruu Kardaam performance by Lamkang dancers

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

Reel Ruu Kardam performance by the Lamkang dancers

Lamkang dancers performing the Lamkang traditional Lamkang dance called Reel Ruu Kardaam at a seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs, organized by the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun at Charangching Khullen-Khunkha village 2006.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Saa K'aai Dance of the Lamkangs

Saa K'aai dance a traditional Lamkang dance, performed to celebrate the hunted animal by feasting and dancing in the community.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Story Telling- Origin of Lamkangs by Suungnem, Bunghon of Leingangching village

Photograph of two participants Mr. Sungnem, Bunghon and a colleague telling story during the Kurchuknao Kunpun Seminar on Culture and Origin of the Lamkangs 2006 at Charangching Khullen, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
Date: November 30, 2006
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library