Portrait of a warrior posing outside the Morung (Image number N.027, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

Warrior posing outside the Morung. He wears a monkey skull around his neck to denote his head-taker's status. The Morung's centre post is carved with a human head and a mithun's head.

Full title: Portrait of a warrior posing outside the Morung (Image number N.027, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: 1918.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: Warrior posing outside the Morung. He wears a monkey skull around his neck to denote his head-taker's status. The Morung's centre post is carved with a human head and a mithun's head.
Language: English
Published: 1918.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
ASC.
REGIONS.
RSA.
JPMILLS.
ILOAA.
Access: Image: © 1918, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson.
Place of Publication: India -- Nagaland -- Mon District -- Chingphoi.