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Long daos (machetes) for ceremonial purpose (Image number J.015, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

This ancient ceremonial type of dao was exhibited at mithun sacrifices at Changki vilage. Probably noklangnoks corresponding to 100 chapilis, two types of ceremonial currency.

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Full title:	Long daos (machetes) for ceremonial purpose (Image number J.015, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Format:	Photo
Language:	English
Published:	1919-1920, ©1926.
Series:	SOAS Digital Library. ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA.
Subjects:	Dao. Machetes. एशिया -- भारत -- नगालैंड -- मोकोकचुंग जिले. এশিয়া -- ভারত -- নাগাল্যান্ড. Naga (South Asian people). Naga. Ao Naga. नागा. एओ नागा.
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Summary:	This ancient ceremonial type of dao was exhibited at mithun sacrifices at Changki vilage. Probably noklangnoks corresponding to 100 chapilis, two types of ceremonial currency.
Language:	English
Published:	1919-1920, ©1926.
Subjects:	Dao. Machetes. एशिया > भारत > नगालैंड > मोकोकचुंग जिले. এশিয়া > ভারত > নাগাল্যান্ড. Naga (South Asian people). Naga. Ao Naga. नागा. एओ नागा.
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 -- Changki.