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Morung post at Chen. (Image number A.42 : J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

Konyak. The post is carved with what appear to be two headed animals. A soldier of the Gurkha escort can be seen in the background, giving an idea of the vast scale of the interior, from the ceiling of which hang numerous carrying baskets.

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Full title:	Morung post at Chen. (Image number A.42 : J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Other authors:	Mills, J.P. (James Philip), 1890-1960., Hobson, Geraldine.
Format:	Photo
Language:	English
Published:	[1923-1924].
Series:	SOAS Digital Library. ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. IASC. ISOAS.
Subjects:	Naga (South Asian people). Konyak (Indic people). Naga. नागा. Konyak Naga. कोन्याक नागा. Gurkha (South Asian people). Kings, queens, rulers, etc. Morung systems. Dormitories. Baskets. Posts. एशिया -- भारत -- नगालैंड -- मोन. आशिया - भारत - नागालँड - सोम. Naga Hills (India).
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Summary:	Konyak. The post is carved with what appear to be two headed animals. A soldier of the Gurkha escort can be seen in the background, giving an idea of the vast scale of the interior, from the ceiling of which hang numerous carrying baskets.
Other authors:	Mills, J.P. (James Philip), 1890-1960., Hobson, Geraldine.
Language:	English
Published:	[1923-1924].
Subjects:	Naga (South Asian people). Konyak (Indic people). Naga. नागा. Konyak Naga. कोन्याक नागा. Gurkha (South Asian people). Kings, queens, rulers, etc. Morung systems. Dormitories. Baskets. Posts. एशिया > भारत > नगालैंड > मोन. आशिया - भारत - नागालँड - सोम. Naga Hills (India).
Series:	SOAS Digital Library. ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. IASC. ISOAS.
Access:	Image: © 1924, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson.
Place of Publication:	India -- Nagaland -- Mon -- Chen.