Front view of a house (Image number P.027, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
Painted and carved house planks, probably in the Morung. They show human heads, a mithun head and a warrior with a head-dress of mithun horns and hornbill feathers. Unusually, the carving is embellished with tufts of real hair.
| Full title: |
Front view of a house (Image number P.027, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1924.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
Painted and carved house planks, probably in the Morung. They show human heads, a mithun head and a warrior with a head-dress of mithun horns and hornbill feathers. Unusually, the carving is embellished with tufts of real hair. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1924.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Access: |
Image: © 1924, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Phek District -- Pfutsero. |