Charnel-house in Mon (Image number C.011, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
The photograph shows various urns covered with flat stones. They would contain skulls of deceased people of the village, placed here after being removed from the corpse a week or so after death.
| Full title: |
Charnel-house in Mon (Image number C.011, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1923.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
The photograph shows various urns covered with flat stones. They would contain skulls of deceased people of the village, placed here after being removed from the corpse a week or so after death. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1923.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Access: |
Image: © 1923, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Mon District -- Mon. |