Painted planks in a Morung (Image number D.012, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
Richly carved and painted planks in a Morung. The main pillar features the carving of an elephant, other carvings include snakes, human figures, and hornbills. At the right side of the image the round entrance to the inner room can be seen. According to J.P. Mills this village had never before been...
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Painted planks in a Morung (Image number D.012, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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1923.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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| Summary: |
Richly carved and painted planks in a Morung. The main pillar features the carving of an elephant, other carvings include snakes, human figures, and hornbills. At the right side of the image the round entrance to the inner room can be seen. According to J.P. Mills this village had never before been visited by Europeans, but they were given a friendly welcome. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1923.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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Image: © 1923, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Mon District -- Yang-Am. |