Profile portrait of Cherima with a companion (Image number O.014, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
Cherima, on the right, with a companion. They wear short, black kilts, Cherima's with narrow white stripes, and belts of rounded strips of cotton wool, also worn in the ears. They both wear brass armlets above the elbow. The hair is shaved at the front, but allowed to grow long and tied in a kn...
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Profile portrait of Cherima with a companion (Image number O.014, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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1925.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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| Summary: |
Cherima, on the right, with a companion. They wear short, black kilts, Cherima's with narrow white stripes, and belts of rounded strips of cotton wool, also worn in the ears. They both wear brass armlets above the elbow. The hair is shaved at the front, but allowed to grow long and tied in a knot at the back. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1925.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Access: |
Image: © 1925, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Phek District -- Sathazumi. |