Village gate at Merangkong (Image number J.012, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
A gate made out of a single piece of wood and protected by a thatched roof. On either side can be seen the village fence. These defences were no longer needed at the time This photograph was taken. In the old days the ceremonies accompanying the erection of a new gate would have included the taking...
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Village gate at Merangkong (Image number J.012, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
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1919-1920, ©1926.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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A gate made out of a single piece of wood and protected by a thatched roof. On either side can be seen the village fence. These defences were no longer needed at the time This photograph was taken. In the old days the ceremonies accompanying the erection of a new gate would have included the taking of a head. |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
1919-1920, ©1926.
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Subjects: | |
Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
Access: |
Image: © 1926, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Mokokchung District -- Merangkong. |