Konyaks

Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Konyaks in the captivating book Konyaks by Phejin Konyak. Published by Roli Books Pvt Ltd in 2018, this hardback edition spans 200 pages and beautifully preserves the unique yet fading traditions of the Konyaks, a once-feared headhunting tribe from Nagaland, India. Renowned for their striking body and facial tattoos, this book offers a stunning pictorial journey through the social life and customs of the Konyak people. With a focus on tattoo artists and the art of tattooing, Konyaks is not just a visual feast but also an important documentation of a culture at risk of being forgotten. Perfect for anyone interested in indigenous cultures, art, or anthropology, this book is a must-have for your collection.