Mithun sacrifice at a Nyishi house

This photograph shows a mithun, on the left, tethered to a few bamboo poles in front of a Nyishi house in Talo village during a sacrifice : to the right stands a shaman-priest, holding a stick decorated with bamboo shavings : He wears the typical hair knot with metal skewer, cane hat with hornbill o...

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Full title: Mithun sacrifice at a Nyishi house [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1945.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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