Hill Miri or Nyishi women on a porch in the Apatani valley

These women standing on a porch in an Apatani village are not themselves Apatanis : their lack of facial tattoos and nose plugs, their clothing and earrings, plus the headband, pipe and goitre of the woman in the centre indicate that they are Hill Miris or Nyishis, : apatanis entered into ceremonial...

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Full title: Hill Miri or Nyishi women on a porch in the Apatani valley [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1978.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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