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Sochiphing at Pangti : bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man (Image number G.016, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

Sochiphing, a bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man, including a container of rice beer. The two notched sticks are for his ghost to use as a ladder up to the platform.

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Full title:	Sochiphing at Pangti : bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man (Image number G.016, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Format:	Photo
Language:	English
Published:	1919.
Series:	SOAS Digital Library. ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA.
Subjects:	Sochiphing. Rice beer. एशिया -- भारत -- नगालैंड -- वोखा जिला. এশিয়া -- ভারত -- নাগাল্যান্ড. Naga (South Asian people). Naga. Lotha Naga. नागा.
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Summary:	Sochiphing, a bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man, including a container of rice beer. The two notched sticks are for his ghost to use as a ladder up to the platform.
Language:	English
Published:	1919.
Subjects:	Sochiphing. Rice beer. एशिया > भारत > नगालैंड > वोखा जिला. এশিয়া > ভারত > নাগাল্যান্ড. Naga (South Asian people). Naga. Lotha Naga. नागा.
Series:	SOAS Digital Library. ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA.
Access:	Image: © 1919, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson.
Place of Publication:	India -- Nagaland -- Wokha District -- Pangti.