Portrait of a Nyishi man
This Nyishi man wears the typical cane hat with his hair tied in a large knot and secured with a skewer in front. His wrist guard, string of glass bead necklaces, wooden disc in the ear lobe (from which a metal loop hangs), long machete in a scabbard and cane belt (just visible) were also standard f...
| Full title: |
Portrait of a Nyishi man [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944-1945.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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| Summary: |
This Nyishi man wears the typical cane hat with his hair tied in a large knot and secured with a skewer in front. His wrist guard, string of glass bead necklaces, wooden disc in the ear lobe (from which a metal loop hangs), long machete in a scabbard and cane belt (just visible) were also standard fare at the time. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944-1945.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
| Access: |
© 1944-1945, 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. |