Portrait of the Gaonbura of Merangkong (Image number M.014, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

The Gaonbura (Government's post or 'headman') of Merangkong wears three rows of boar's tusks around his neck. Nearly everyone wears one or two rows, three are reserved for very successful warriors and head-hunters. The photograph was taken in the garden of Mill's bungalow a...

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Full title: Portrait of the Gaonbura of Merangkong (Image number M.014, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [n.d.].
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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