Genna posts at Litinimangyang's house (Image number K.019, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
House of Litinimangyang of the Chongli group. The plain forked posts on the right commemorate the first mithun sacrifice, the squat round post with pointed top on the left the second sacrifice, and the carved and painted tiered posts beside it the third and final sacrifice of a full cycle of feasts.
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Genna posts at Litinimangyang's house (Image number K.019, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1923, ©1926.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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Online access: |
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Summary: |
House of Litinimangyang of the Chongli group. The plain forked posts on the right commemorate the first mithun sacrifice, the squat round post with pointed top on the left the second sacrifice, and the carved and painted tiered posts beside it the third and final sacrifice of a full cycle of feasts. |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
1923, ©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 -- Sangratsu. |