Portrait of a young married woman (Image number R.021, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
A young married woman wearing a dark blue cloth decorated with lines of cowries, and cowries sewn in fours to represent stars. These cloths are worn on special occasions by those who can afford them.
| Full title: |
Portrait of a young married woman (Image number R.021, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[1919-1937].
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
A young married woman wearing a dark blue cloth decorated with lines of cowries, and cowries sewn in fours to represent stars. These cloths are worn on special occasions by those who can afford them. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[1919-1937].
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Access: |
Image: © 1937, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Kohima District -- Kotsenishinyu. |