Portrait of two girls from Chantongia (Image number L.030, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
Both girls of the Chongli speaking group are wearing plain coloured, long body cloths, one has an ear plug with a pendant of feathers as ear ornament, the other additionally wears leaves in her ears and spiral metal rings on the head (yongmen). One can also make out rows or carnelian bead necklaces.
| Full title: |
Portrait of two girls from Chantongia (Image number L.030, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[n.d.].
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
Both girls of the Chongli speaking group are wearing plain coloured, long body cloths, one has an ear plug with a pendant of feathers as ear ornament, the other additionally wears leaves in her ears and spiral metal rings on the head (yongmen). One can also make out rows or carnelian bead necklaces. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[n.d.].
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Access: |
Image: © 1936, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Longleng District -- Chantongia. |