Hill Miri shaman chanting
This Hill Miri shaman assisted by the man to the right, is chanting amid a crowd of people, probably on the porch of a house : He wears bear fur on his headdress and the shoulder strap of his machete, from which hangs the lower jaw and teeth of a jungle cat : He also wears the distinctive trumpet ea...
| Full title: |
Hill Miri shaman chanting [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1980.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
This Hill Miri shaman assisted by the man to the right, is chanting amid a crowd of people, probably on the porch of a house : He wears bear fur on his headdress and the shoulder strap of his machete, from which hangs the lower jaw and teeth of a jungle cat : He also wears the distinctive trumpet earrings of Hill Miris in the lower Kamla River valley. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1980.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
| Access: |
© 1980, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Arunachal Pradesh -- Lower Subansiri District -- Kamala River valley. |