Woman's grave near dwelling house of deceased: baskets, symbolizing domestic utensils, and implements issued by the deceased in spinning and we aving are set up with thread squares to avert evil on fenced in grave Kohima, Kohima. J.P.Mills


Order number: PP MS 19, 35mm Slide Collection
Date(s) of creation: mid 20th century
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist

Order number: PP MS 19, 35mm Slide Collection
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 slide (35mm)
Note: Angami Naga (Western)
Religion and Ritual: Funerary Ritual
Nagaland, India
Access status: Open
Access conditions: No slide projector is available. Slide can be viewed using a light box and magnifying glass only
Language: No linguistic content
Format: Archive