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File 9: Typescript of abstract for a lecture on 'The Naga headhunters of Assam' presented to the Royal Central Asian Society.
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Papers of James Philip Mills
Papers
File 1: Official file of tours by J.P. Mills including correspondence and reports.
File 2: Transcripts of notes on a tour in the Chittagong Hill Tracts by J.P. Mills, I.C.S., submitte...
File 3: Diary of a tour by J.P. Mills starting at Chittagong. Includes a linguistic classification o...
File 4: Typescript beginning 'Part II: Proposals regarding the Chiefs'
File 5: Typescript of Manipur Club game book 1910-30.
File 6: Typescript of a lecture 'The Effect of Ritual upon industries and arts in the Naga Hills' pr...
File 7: Typescript of 'Woodcock shooting in Assam' published in Game and Gun with accompanying corre...
File 8: Typescript of 'The Ethics of Headhunting' published in Discovery with accompanying correspon...
File 9: Typescript of abstract for a lecture on 'The Naga headhunters of Assam' presented to the Roy...
File 10: Typescript of 'A Sanctuary of Savages' published in The Geographical Magazine with accompan...
File 11: Typescript of 31 letters from J.P. Mills to his wife whilst on a tour of duty on the North ...
File 12: Two typescripts (one incomplete) of Tour Diary of J.P. Mills, Naga Hills.
File 13: Black notebook containing bibliographical details.
File 14: Notebook on Megalthic Culture of Assam.
File 15: A Bibliography of the Hill Tribes of Assam and the Chittagong Tracts by J.P. Mills.
File 16: Typescript of 'Outline of Article on Assam and Excluded Areas'.
File 17: Bundle of notes on languages and family trees in Assam.
Photograph Albums
Album A
Tamlu
'Tamlu, 5.4.23'
'Dikhu River'
'Approaching Tangsa'
Camp, Yungya
'Yungya after burning'
'Leaving camp to lay bombs, Yungya'
Laying explosives, Yungya
'Mithan at Yungya'
'Yangyam coolies at Mongnyu' [indentured/contract labourers]
'Yangyam coolies at Mongnyu' [indentured/contract labourers]
Mongnyu chiefs
'Girl at Yungpang'
'Chiefs of Kamahu at Mongnyu'
'View down the Yangmun valley from Okha'
'Longmien'
Chinlong
Chinlong
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Wakching, 23.4.23'
'Semas'
'Semas'
'Ang's womenfolk at Hungphoi'
Women at Hungphoi.
'Hungphoi'
'Tanhai'
Shipirr
Salt well, Konyak, used by Tokok etc.
Head in private house at Yacham.
Ourangkong morung.
Ourangkong morung.
The Ang of Songyu on his throne.
Morung.
Ang of Joboka.
A-To, son of Ang of Sengha.
Heads in morung at Chen.
Morung post at Chen.
Offerings to the spirit of a woman, Chen.
Album B
Kaolum
Chingmak of Chingmei
Doyang River
Mrs Hutton with her baby
Morung at Yacham
Double "opya" at Morakcho
Column approaching Tangsa
Captain W.B. Shakespear laying out camp
'Yangam coolies at Mongnyu' [ indentured/contract labourers]
'Yangam coolies at Mongnyu' [indentured/contract labourers]
Loads at Mongnyu
'Yunghong coolies refusing to go on' [indentured/contract labourers]
Yunghong houses with posts carved in high relief
View of Chinlong
Stone causeway at Longmien
The Ang of Longmien sitting on his ceremonial stone seat
Villagers and members of the Gurkha escort at Angpang
Cemetary for the skulls of deceased men at Angpang
Wooden grave effigy at Choha
Three grave effigies from Ukha and Choha
Three Konyak men from Longmien wearing their customary tight cane belts
Two posts carved as stylised human figures in Longmein
Woman with partly shaved head
Skull urns at Yunghong
Building a camp at Longmien
Two Konyak boys in Hungphoi
Carved wooden effigiesat Angpang
Skull with tattoo painted on it
Skull with tattoo painted on it
Morung with Tobu heads at Hakchang
The great Ang of Mon standing near a monolith
Two Konyak youths, both carrying daos at their backs
Unidentified portrait of a youth
Ang of Tang
Carving of a hornbill carrying two human heads on its back
Stylised carving of an elephant's head with two stylised hornbil
Three Konyak men
Man weaving a mat
Houses of Mokokchung with their sitting-out platforms perched high above the village street
Houses of Mokokchung with their sitting-out platforms perched high above the village street
Mokokchung family stands on the platform of their house
Album C
Three young girls of Chui (Chi) village
Three young girls of Chui (Chi) village
Two young girls of Chui (Chi) village
Two young girls of Chui (Chi) village
Two women, one with a baby on her back
Two young warriors with their backs towards the camera
Gaonbura of Oting
Men wearing an apron embroidered with cowrie shells
Wangla boy with fish-shaped neck ornament
Man with tattoo and headhunters necklace
Charnel-house in Mon
Two wooden grave effigies
Phallic stone, Chingam, near Kongam
Phallic stone, Chingam, near Kongam
Carved wooden post in a Morung
Heads displayed on a bamboo pole tied to the erect stone in fron
Close-up of the elaborate method of dressing the hair
Head and shoulders portrait of a young warrior
Skull trophies on shelves in the Morung
Skulls in Morung
Crow of Skulls on a wooden board
Carved wooden figures in front of a Morung
Two stone seats outside the Ang's house
The house of the Great Ang of Chi
The Ang's house
Huge pile of upright stones outside the Ang's house
Group of men sitting on bamboo plattforms outside a house
Tobu, soul images : baskets and wooden effegies below a small roof
Great man's memorial, Chongtore
Great man's grave, Chongtore
Lungtirok, male stones.
Lungtirok, female stone
Lungtirok, male stones (right), (female left)
View onto a fenced Sema village
Morung at Tobu
View of a valley
Y-Post and carved Morung post
Chingmei village : a view over the thatched roofs of Chingmei
Morung at Chimongru
Saramati Range from Bishetsu
Stone causeway and wooden bridge in Tobu.
Closely packed thatched houses with sitting platforms built out
Sangtam grave at Chare
Man standing beside a house
Slate roof at Phuzanagwemi
A family group, the mother and her daughter smoking pipes.
A European woman, probably Mrs. Bailey, and two children stand in garden
Mephu, Mills' dog, with Lolen, the Naga who cared for him.
Album D
Woman of the village
Woman of the village
Portrait of a young woman
Portrait of a young woman
Portrait of a young woman
Portrait of a young woman
House, perhaps a Morung
Front view of a house
Portrait of a man
A ceremonial stone seat
Entrance of a house, probably a Morung
Painted planks in a Morung
Upright and fallen monoliths in the jungle
Effegies of the deceased
Effegies of the deceased
Landscape view from Kyutsu Kilong
Morung post and drum
Drum house
Taken head hanging on a bamboo pole
Heads hung in front of a drum house
Drum house with hung heads
Head hung from a pole
Head and feet hung on bamboo poles
Village part of Tuensang
Heads hung in front of a Morung
Bilaeshi khel of Tuensang is holding a dance : Row of Dancers
Bilaeshi khel of Tuensang is holding a dance : Row of Dancers
Bilaeshi khel of Tuensang is holding a dance : Row of Dancers
Bilaeshi khel of Tuensang is holding a dance : Row of Dancers
Album E
Genna stone
Konyak family on a platform
People assembling at the Morung
People assembling at the Morung
Men at Yungya
Cane bridge below Yongimsen
Alang, a young man of Tamlu
Alang, a young man of Tamlu
Ahon of Shiong
Hampe's widow : a portrait of a woman in warrior's dress
Portrait of the Gaonbura's daughter and her friend
Portrait of the Gaonbura's daughter and her friend
Portrait of two young girls
Portrait of two young girls
A group of girls
A group of girls carrying bamboo
A group of girls carrying bamboo
Woman spreading rice to dry on a woven bamboo mat.
Portrait of a woman slave
Portrait of a woman slave
Portrait of two boys
Portrait of a Konyak boy
Konyak family portrait
Konyak family portrait
Konyak family portrait
Portrait of two men
Carved post at Sangnu (Sangnyu)
Funeral figure
Group of women
Woman in front of a house
House of the Ang (King)
Portrait of the wife and daughter of the Gaonbura of Wangla
Collection of skulls
People listening to a Gurkha bagpipe player
Portrait of a girl
Portrait of a girl
Three girls standing on a platform
Three girls standing on a platform
Portrait of two girls
Portrait of two girls
Portrait of three girls
Portrait of two girls
Portrait of the daughter of the Gaonbura of Chingphoi and her friend
Portrait of the daughter of the Gaonbura of Chingphoi and her friend
Portrait of the Ang of Chi's son
Portrait of a man of Zak-ko
Portable throne of the Ang of Sangnu
Stones in front of the Ang's house
Album F
Village in the landscape
Road
Carved stone monument
Carved stone monument
Village khel gate
Looking down the path from the khel gate
Tropical jungle bordering a small waterfall
A large waterfall in the tropical jungle
Gorge
Gorge
Morung with sitting-out platform and log-drum shed
Grave of an important man
Grave of an important man
Garden
Garden
View of the countryside aroung Kohima
View of the countryside aroung Kohima
Forest
Plantation
Landscape with footbridge
Forest and two waterfalls
Rice planting on flooded terraces
Rice planting on flooded terraces
Rice planting on flooded terraces
Family standing in front of their house
Man in ceremonial dress standing outside his house
Man in ceremonial dress standing outside his house, with two young boys and a European
Album G
Poisoning Doyang : men beating plants near Rantso
Poisoning Doyang : a large group of people fishing
Poisoning Doyang : a large group of people fishing
Poisoning Doyang : a large group of people fishing
Medicine man of Rephyim in a fit
Old Lhota of Lungithang in human hair wig
Woman making a clay pot
Cutting up a mithun
Man standing beside split V posts
Grave at Akule
Portrait of a Lhota warrior in full dress
Portrait of a Lhota warrior in full dress
Mingethung head tree at Nungsa
Oha luck-stones are kept at the foot of the head-tree
Opya at Lungsa : tree with spears
Sochiphing at Pangti : bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man
Grave
Laprangi, Yekhum : Bamboo construction with offerings to a dead man
Deceased's platform
Okhap at Yekhum
Death ornament of elephant hunter
Humtso, village view
Lhota family at Mungyu
Dancers in ceremonial dress at Lakhuti
Portrait of the Gaonbura of Lakhuti
Dancer at Lakhuti with tiger's tail
Portrait of a Chongsemo of Okotso
Portrait of two warriors
Portrait of a young Lhota couple
Portrait of a Lakhuti dancer
Portrait of Santemo and Yanasao
View of Wokha Hill from below Nankam (Longkum)
Album H
Portrait of a man in back view
Portrait of a man in front view
Loading a pony in preparation for a tour
Group of girls at Wangla
Tanhai illage view
Elderly Konyak head-hunter with three companions
Mophungzuket women and children
Naga women near schoolhouse, lmpur 1920
Mokokchung peace celebration, 1919 : a group of men in ceremonial dress
Songrachi men
Mokokchung peace celebration, 1919 : men in ceremonial dress
Songrachi gaonburas
A man cutting another's hair
Mophungzuket "leper"
Mophungzuket young men's house
Mokokchung peace celebration, 1919 : men dancing in ceremonial dress
A bungalow with a family (the Dowds) in front
Line of porters with loads
The bringing in Ngaku's tiger
The bringing in Ngaku's tiger : Miren Dancing
Profile portrait of a man
Potrait of a man
Portrait of Lolen with Mephu, Mills' dog
Portrait of a small boy
Portrait of two boys, Penateng and Rentago
Portrait of a young man
Portrait of a girl at Koio
Portrait of a young man
Portrait of two boys, Nizilhu and Rankamo
Portrait of a Yashila of Mangaki
Portrait of two girls with conch shell necklaces, wraped in body cloths
Little girl with partly shaved head
Album J
Dancers in ceremonial dress
Dancers in ceremonial dress
Dancers in ceremonial dress
Dancers in ceremonial dress
Leopard hunt
Group of men dancing in ceremonial dress
Group of women dancing
Harvesting : three men carrying baskets
Harvesting : four women carrying baskets
Village view of Khari
Landscape with roofs in the foreground
Village gate at Merangkong
Morung of the eastern type
Group of people working in the fields
Long daos (machetes) for ceremonial purpose
Grave at Changki
Grave at Changki
View onto Longsa village roofs
Portrait of a Lanukabzak and his wife
Album K
Portrait of a man, Nankam
Portrait of a woman suckling a baby
Profile portrait of Lolen
Portrait of a Lolen
Portrait of a Lanu Kamzak
Portrait of a young man of Longmisa
Portrait of Likok and his daughter
Portrait of Likok's wife
Profile portrait of Pangchonglia
Portrait of Pangchonglia
Portrait of Pangchonglia
Morung at Susu
Genna posts
Path to Ungma with pool
Portrait of Pangchonglia
Profile portrait of Pangchonglia
Lanu's house
Street view
Genna posts at Litinimangyang's house
Genna posts at Litinimangyang's house
Sacred pool
Sacrifice to call a man's soul
Street view, Sangrachu
Nankam village view
People performing crafts in front of a house
Two women weaving in front of a house
Leopard killed in Ngabu's trap
Mithun tied up for sacrifice
Genna posts
View onto Merangkong
Portrait of two boys
Portrait of three boys at Merangkong
Pot, basket and boar imitation hung on a pole as sacrifice
Pig imitation and basket hung on a pole as sacrifice
Tug-of-war women and children pulling one side of the rope during "Moatsü" spring festival
Tug-of-war women and children pulling one side of the rope during "Moatsü" spring festival
Men dancing in ceremonial dress at the occasion of "Moatsü" spring festival
Men dancing in ceremonial dress at the occasion of "Moatsü" spring festival
Logdrum at Longpha
Sacrifice at drum, Nankam
Portrait of an old man
Portrait of an old man
Morung of Chang type
Portrait of a couple at Chuntia
Portrait of a very famous "tiger man"
Portrait of a man in ceremonial dress
Portrait of Makanchila
Profile portrait of Makanchila
Album L
Profile portrait of Nickshila
Portrait of Nickshila
Portrait of the Gaonbura's son, Ungma
Profile portrait of Chuntia girl
Portrait of Temchenkhala
Portrait of Temchenkhala
Profile portrait of Temchenkhala
Profile portrait of Temchenkhala
Profile portrait of Ungma Gaonbura
Profile portrait of Ungma Gaonbura
Profile portrait of the wife of the Ungma Gaonbura
Profile portrait of the wife of the Ungma Gaonbura
Profile portrait of the wife of the Ungma Gaonbura
Profile portrait of the wife of the Ungma Gaonbura
Portrait of the Ungma Gaonbura's family
Portrait of Khari, holding a butterfly net
Portrait of Khari's wife with a baby
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a Yongimsen girl
Profile portrait of a Yongimsen girl
Semsaba, an Old man sitting on Mill's lawn
Semsaba, an Old man sitting on Mill's lawn
Semsaba, an Old man sitting on Mill's lawn
Portrait of Mugasangl
Portrait of Mugasangl
Profile portrait of Mugasangl
Wooden posts outside a house
Wooden posts outside a house
Portrait of two girls from Chantongia
Portrait of two girls from Chantongia
Portrait of two girls from Chantongia
Portrait of two girls from Chantongia
Portrait of three women wearing long body cloths
Portrait of three women wearing long body cloths
Portrait of a woman wearing long body cloths
Portrait of Ungholamr and another man
Portrait of Korachu
Portrait of Khaku
Portrait of Santemo's sister
Portrait of Santemo's sister
Portrait of Santemo's sister
Portrait of Santemo's sister
Chongkhorhomo and his wife
Chongkhorhomo and his wife
Three people
Portrait of a woman
Portrait of Chongkhorhomo's wife
Portrait of Chongkhorhomo's wife
Album M
Portrait of Rillo, dobashi
Portrait of Lentinoktan
Portrait of Lentinoktan
Ranchamo of Seleku
Old Eastern Angami, Thakabama
Commissioner Mill's bungalow
Boys pulling a log
Portrait of the Gaonbura of Chami
Portrait of Ntuku of Keromichomi
Portrait of Arabang, chief of Longpa
Portrait of Arabang, chief of Longpa
Portrait of a warrior holding a spear
Portrait of the chief of Noksan
Portrait of the Gaonbura of Merangkong
Portrait of Inaho of Melahomi
Portrait of Tomshi of Nankam
Portrait of Tomshi of Nankam
Portrait of Chingmak, chief of Chingmei
Portrait of an old man wearing huge cotton wool pads in his ears
Portrait of Mangaba of Mangak
Portrait of Mangaba of Mangak
Portrait of Yimti and Mangaba
Portrait of Yimti and Mangaba
Portrait of Yimti and Taketube
Album N
Portrait of Rillo, dobashi
Portrait of Khojan
Portrait of Takam, chief of Litim with a friend
Eastern Angami boy, Kohima
Portrait of Santemo and Yanasao
Wooden stele fenced by a bamboo fence
Portrait of Hevekhu
Portrait of Hevekhu
Ngaku and Yanchu sitting next three barking deer, a group of people in the background
Memorials to dead, Yongiemdi
Hekechi hearing Sema cases at Aochagalimi : a group of people
Sema cases at Aochagalimi
Portrait of Sakahi
Portrait of Etsis
Genna poles in a village
Portrait of Likok
Portrait of Inaghu
Portrait of Mangaki, a Gaonbura, his wife and his sister-in-law
Portrait of Kohoto
Portrait of Shuzukhu
Portrait of Sittobung's wife
Portrait of an old man
Bungalow of J.P. Mills
Morung at Chingphoi
Group of Kukis, Tiho River
Santemo killing a cow
Portrait of a warrior posing outside the Morung
Portrait of a Kaolum with bear in Mongnya jungle
Tanhai man and his wile
Portrait ofKuma and his friends
Portrait of two men
Portrait of two men
Album O
Portrait of Visebhu
Portrait of Visebhu
Portrait of two boys each holding a big fish
Portrait of two boys each holding a big fish
Portrait of a man playing a mouth organ
Portrait of a man playing a mouth organ
Portrait of three men, Mangaba, Yangsaba and Dorjoi
Elephants
Kuki (people) "genna" post, ritual post
A Kuki (people) grave
Road near Khonoma
Warrior's grave, Lozapheyemi
Profile portrait of Cherima with a companion
Profile portrait of Cherima with a companion
Crowd of boys sitting
Row of girls sitting in front of a carved house wall
Portrait of Thevoni's wife
Portrait of Thevoni's wife
Portrait of Thevoni's daughter
Portrait of Thevoni's wife, daughter and son
Portrait of three men, Maghe and other
Portrait of three men, Maghe and other
Injaona women dancing, crowd watching in the background
Injaona women dancing, crowd watching in the background
Portrait of Kohazu and his daughter
Portrait of Kohazu and his daughter
Portrait of a Sema girl carrying a load of firewood in a basket on her back
Portrait of a Sema girl carrying a load of firewood in a basket on her back
Sema man and woman standing in front of a house
Sema man outside his house
Portrait of two small children
Young boy has his head shaved
Portrait of a boy
Portrait of two boys
Sema girl wearing a cloth decorated with cowries
Portrait of three girls
Portrait of a Sema girl and a small boy
Frontview of a house
Couple sitting in fron of a house
Sema woman weaving on a backstrap loom
Portrait of two Sema boys
Village View
Portrait of Resillo's wife
Portrait of Resillo's wife
Portrait of Resillo and his wife
Portrait of Resillo and his wife
Portrait of a man with elephant tusks
Mother and child
Portrait of Thevoni's wife and her sister
Portrait of Thevoni's daughter
Portrait of Thevoni's daughter
Portrait of Thevoni's daughter
Portrait of Thevoni's wife's sister
Portrait of Thevoni's wife's sister
Portrait of Thevoni's wife's sister
Portrait of a newly married couple
Two unmarried girls acting as nursemaids
Unmarried girl with shaved head
Portrait of Nitotsu, an unmarried Angami girl
Portrait of Nitotsu, an unmarried Angami girl
Portrait of Nitotsu, an unmarried Angami girl
Portrait of Nitotsu, an unmarried Angami girl
Procession of people in ceremonial dress
Procession of people in ceremonial dress
People dancing in ceremonial dress
People dancing in ceremonial dress
Zemi girls dancing
Zemi girls dancing
Zemi girls dancing
Zemi girls dancing
Zemi male dancers
Zemi dancers
Two Zemi men with a small boy
Zemi male dancers
Zemi boy dancers
Zemi women dancers
Portrait of Mephu, Mill's dog
Portrait of Mephu, Mill's dog
Portrait of Mephu, Mill's dog
Portrait of Mephu, Mill's dog
Portrait of a young woman
Portrait of a young woman
Portrait of Santemo's wife
Portrait of Santemo and his wife
Portrait of a man in prison
Portrait of a man in prison
Portrait of a man in prison
Portrait of a man in prison
Portrait of two men in prison
Portrait of two men in prison
Portrait of two men in prison
Portrait of a man in prison
Portrait of two men in prison
Portrait of two men in prison
Album P
Portrait of Changsü, a Gaonbura, and his wife
Portrait of Changsü's wife
Portrait of three children, Nikenla, Amunla and Mangal
Portrait of Nikenla
Portrait of Mangala
Portrait of Amunla
Portrait of two Bhutia men
Portrait of Panatheng and his brother
Mongko's wife sitting on the step of her house
Portrait of two women, Müzali and Manghula
Portrait of two women, Müzali and Manghula
Portrait of two women, Müzali and Manghula
Portrait of two women, Müzali and Manghula
Naga man from Chamatheng wearing a bodycloth
Naga man from Chamatheng wearing a bodycloth
Okra and Yeztha having a joke at Mills' farewell feast
Mills' Naga friends at Mokokchung laid on a farewell feast
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man with head shaved
View of Khonoma, with circular stone sitting platform
View of Khonoma, with the fortification in the middle of the village
Stone fortification in Khonoma
Stone circle sitting platform in Nakama
Khel gate carved and painted with a traditional design
Front view of a house
Portrait of two Zemi women at Chama
Portrait of two Zemi men at Chama
Group of Zemi dancing at Chama
Group of Zemi dancing at Chama
Group of Zemi dancing at Chama
Group of Zemi dancing at Chama
Group of Zemi dancers at Henima
Group of Zemi dancers at Henima
Group of Zemi dancers at Henima
Group of Zemi dancers at Henima
Two Zemi Naga men performing a 'war dance'
Narrow, easily defended path leading up to a khel gate
Jungle view
Group of Zemi dancing at Intuma
Group of Zemi dancing at Intuma
Group of Zemi dancing at Intuma
Group of Zemi dancing at Intuma
Group of Zemi dancing at Intuma
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Group of Zemi dancing at Injaona
Portrait of a rich man and his wife
Portrait of a rich man and his wife
Portrait of a woman wearing a wrap skirt and a large shell as a necklace
Portrait of two Eastern Rengma women outside a house
Group of Eastern Rengma men
Group of Eastern Rengma men
Group of Eastern Rengma men
Eastern Rengma Morung
Y-posts in front of a house
Y-posts in front of a house
Group of Eastern Rengma men, with houses behind
View of the village of Meluri
Portrait of a couple
Portrait of three people in front of a house
Portrait of two Southern Sangtam hunters
Portrait of mother and son
Y-post, carved to represent mithan horns
Grave of a Southern Sangtam warrior
Bamboo drinking vessels, chungas, and gourds hung on a rack outs
Portrait of a man
Village view of Kerami
View from Baimho Inspection Bungalow used by Mills
Portrait of a woman at Yemishe
Portrait of a woman at Yemishe
Portrait of Lhugekhu's sisters
Portrait of Lhugekhu's sisters
Portrait of Lhugekhu
Portrait of a man
Two Sema women, one doing the other's hair
Procession of warriors returning to the village alter a successful raid
Procession of warriors returning to the village alter a successful raid
Touching meat
Setting up gourds after head-taking gennas at Sakhalu
Gourds set up on bamboo poles at Sakhalu
Singing Yamapo : a group of men with spears
Singing Yamapo : a group of men with spears
Portrait of Khorachu
Portrait of Visebhu
Gourds and a head on poles
Heads on poles
Gourds with "horns of increase"
Morung with "elephant" carving at Shipirr
Album Q
Santemo's sister
Santemo's sister
Santemo's sister
Santemo's sister
Yanayemi and two of Santemo's sisters
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Nitsotu
Portrait of a Rajono
Portrait of a Rajono
Portrait of Khezeto
Portrait of Khaku
Portrait of two men, Khekhelhu and Gimsao, wraped in body cloths
Portrait of a Khorachu
Portrait of a woman from Tseminyu
Portrait of two women from Tseminyu wrapped in dark cloths
Portrait of a woman from Tseminyu
Portrait of Yimakhiba
Portrait of Yimakhiba
Family portrait, Ngangshimuru, his wife, and two babies
Ngangshimuru's wife with a baby
Lhota warrior in full dress, viewed from the back
Man holding a pony
Portrait of an Angami man wearing dance dress
Album R
Field house
Portrait of a woman
Sitting place
House post
House
House
Old headman of Tseminyu
Daughter of the headman of Tseminyu
A group of people weeding a jhumed rice field
Semicircular stone platforms
Stone monoliths
Tally at a grave
Headman's daughter, Tseminyu, after being washed
Portrait of two women
Portrait of a girl of Tseminyu who is a quarter European
Portrait of a girl of Tseminyu who is a quarter European
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a Rengma woman
Portrait of a Rengma man
Portrait of a young married woman
Portrait of a woman with baby
Woman winding yarn
Portrait of Resillo
Portrait of Resillo's wife
Family portrait
Front of a Morung
Front of a Morung
Decayed Morung, open to the elements, only the carved centre post remains
Woman weaving
View over the hills in the Western Rengma country
View of Tesophenyu
View of Tesophenyu
Portrait of Resillo's wife
Portrait of Resillo and his wife as a newly carried couple
Portrait of the widow of Rillo
Portrait of an old woman of Tseminyu laughing
Portrait of two boys
Group of Eastern Rengma dancers
Eastern Rengma village of Sahunyu
Eastern Rengma funeral monument
Carved Y posts put up alter buffalo sacrifices during Feasts of Merit
Carved Y posts put up alter buffalo sacrifices during Feasts of Merit
Carved Y posts put up alter buffalo sacrifices during Feasts of Merit
Carved Y posts put up alter buffalo sacrifices during Feasts of Merit
Rich man's house
Eastern Rengma Morung
Two Eastern Rengma children
Eastern Rengma man is full dress
Eastern Rengma man having a haircut
Young married couple
Two Eastern Rengma women of Meluri
Eastern Rengma youth with his first body cloth, which is white
Eastern Rengma woman wearing a skirt
Portrait of a rich man and his wile
Portrait of a rich man and his wile
Group of Eastern Rengma men of Meluri
Group of Eastern Rengma men of Meluri
Album S
Ao women of the Chongli group
Ao women of the Chongli group
Ao women of the Chongli group
Ao women of the Chongli group
Ao women of the Chongli group
Ao woman with a baby on her back.
Ao women
Ao women
Ao woman wearing wooden plugs to enlarge her pierced ear-lobe
Ao woman wearing wooden plugs to enlarge her pierced ear-lobe
Ao women
Ao women
Ao women
Ao women
Ao women
Portrait of Nickshila
Portrait of Nickshila
Ao woman
Ao woman
Ao woman
Ao woman
Two Ao men
Ao man with a woman
Woman, tribe not known
Ao man and girl
Portrait of Rajono, an Angami woman
Portrait of Rajono, an Angami woman
Angami woman suckling a baby
Angami woman suckling a baby
Group of Konyak girls
Group of Konyak girls
Group of Konyak girls
Group of Konyak girls
Portrait of two Konyak girls
Konyak boys and men, some with daos, shoulder bags and one with a small carrying basket
Konyak boys and men, some with daos, shoulder bags and one with a small carrying basket
Konyak boys and men, some with daos, shoulder bags and one with a small carrying basket
Konyak girls with woven cane conical carrying baskets
Konyak girls resting with their carrying baskets under trees in the jungle
Konyak girls resting with their carrying baskets under trees in the jungle
Konyak girls resting with their carrying baskets under trees in the jungle
Group of Konyak women and children with a warrior
View of a Konyak village
Morung, possibly Konyak
bridge made of cane and creepers
Portrait of a man, probably Ao
Portrait of a man, probably Ao
Portrait of a man, probably Ao
Portrait of a man, probably Ao
Portrait of two boys
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man
Ao woman with her baby
Ao woman with her baby
Pangchonglila and her husband Lanu of Longchang
Pangchonglila and her husband Lanu of Longchang
Woman of the Chongli Ao group
Two women of the Chongli Ao group
Woman of the Chongli Ao group
Group of people of the Chongli Ao group
Konyak man showing method of dressing the hair
Konyak man showing method of dressing the hair
Woman with three children, possibly Konyak
Konyak warrior holding a skull trophy decorated with mithan horns
Man outside a house holding a hunting spear
Woman and her young child
Man sitting on a wooden bench
Thatched shelter for the village drum or Iog-gong
Girls with their arms around each other, dancing. Possibly Ao
Girls with their arms around each other, dancing. Possibly Ao
Naga man
Girl standing in front of a huge woven cane tray, which is used for drying vegetables in the sun
Group of girls with carrying baskets
Group of girls with carrying baskets
River flowing through thick jungle
View over the Naga Hills
Cases being heard by J.P.M. and another while on tour
Cases being heard by J.P.M. and another while on tour
Cases being heard by J.P.M. and another while on tour
Cases being heard by J.P.M. and another while on tour
Young man. probably Ao
Woman. probably Ao, smoking a pipe
Man, probably Ao, carrying a spear, followed by several boys
Man, probably Ao, carrying a spear, followed by several boys
Ao village street
Ao village street
Old Ao woman with various metal cooking pots and containers
Girls harvesting grain
Lhota girl
Lhota girl
Santemo's sister
Santemo's sister
Girl standing beside a fence
Man spreading rice to dry on large mats
Album T
Gourd and metal dipper
Archers' braces
Portrait of a man and a woman
Portrait of a woman
Place of offering : Altar
Bamboo Thangpui (door) to keep out evil spirits
Offering to the dead
New Year's figure representing man
Dimasa Kachari family portrait
Dimasa Kachari girl
Wood piles outside Morungs
Wood piles outside Morungs
View of a Biate Thado Chin (Beite Kuki) village
View of Kachari village
Stone with a hole
Stone
Field of stones
Three men sitting around a stone
Stone with a hole
Stone with a hole
Sitting stones at Khartong
Sitting stones at Khartong
Stone at Kobak
Twin tanks, Khartong
Portrait of a Biate Thado Chin (Beite Kuki) woman
Portrait of a Biate Thado Chin (Beite Kuki) woman
Khelma high priest and his assistant
Portrait of three people
Portrait of a woman and a boy
Woman with children
Village view
View across a valley
Kachari Morung
Portrait of two women
Door of a Morung
Interior of a Morung
Headman's daughter, Maibao
Stones commemorating Iiaisons, Waipe
Two celts
Celt of petrified wood
Woman's water pot
Man's water pot
Portrait of a Tyek woman
Portrait of a Tyek woman
Portrait of a Tyek chief
Tyek chief's house
House with genna post
View from Dioheng (Khawthang), Cachar
Portrait of a Lhota woman
Portrait of a Lhota woman
Portrait of a man of Lungsachung
Santemo's brother's family
View of Niroyo village street
Santemo's house
Portrait of Rillo's widow
Asimo's wife and family
Portrait of Nitsohi with her baby
Portrait of Nitsohi and her husband
Portrait of a woman
Portrait of a couple
Portrait of a Lhota woman
Portrait of two Lhota girls
Two men from Ch[?]
Ch[?]'s Morung
Carved stone beyond Khartong
Carved stone beyond Kobak
Large group of Angami dancers in ceremonial dress
Large group of Angami dancers in ceremonial dress
Line of Liangmai (Kacha Naga) dancers in ceremonial dress
Line of Sumi (Sema) dancers in ceremonial dress
Site of "male" and "female" stones at Boloson
Site of "male" and "female" stones at Boloson
Site of "male" and "female" stones at Boloson
Pear-shaped monoliths at Derbara
Pear-shaped monoliths at Derbara
Pear-shaped monoliths at Derbara
Female stone at Khartong
Female stone at Khartong
Portrait of a man in front of bamboo bundles
Boro Arkap (Bara Arkap) village : view with people
Portrait of a young woman in front of her house
Family portrait
Wooden post set up as a grave figure
Khosak clan in front of their house
Grave figure
Grave figure
Woman nursing a baby outside her house
Group of people, a woman weaving
House at Nyente village
Nyente village view
Group of dancers
Crowd of people during a ritual offering
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a woman nursing a baby
Portrait of a man and a woman
Group of dancers
Album U
Village view of Semkhor
Portrait of a young woman of Semkhor
Portrait of young man of Semkhor
Portrait of young man of Semkhor
Portrait of two men
Portrait of three people
Woman weaving
Portrait of a man and a woman
Deka Chang of Semkhor
Head stones of Deka Chang of Semkhor
Cementry at Semkhor
Cementry at Semkhor
Cementry at Semkhor
Cementry at Semkhor
Portrait of a man of Hegokulwa
Portrait of Zemi Naga youth
Portrait of a young man from Guilong
Portrait of boy from Guilong
Two Zemi Naga women carrying babies
Portrait of two Zemi Naga girls
Woman with a child in front of a house at Baladhan
Woman with a child in front of a house at Baladhan
Two round ponds dug by the side of the path, their tops lined with stone
Mound of earth
Bamboo fence around a tree
Carved stone at Peisa
Row of stones at Peisa
Line of monolithic stones
Dancers at Baladhan
Dancers at Baladhan
Water trough
Village view at Hegokulwa
Jumping place, Guilong
Fence and gate of a village at Peisa
Warp threads set up for the loom
Woman weaving on a backstrap loom.
Woman washing
Girl taking an oath by throwing an egg
Deka chang and sitting platform
Village view of Hangrum
Village gate at Songai
Man standing beside two monoliths at Nenglo
Portrait of a man
Portrait of a man
Dog probably one belonging to Mills
Portrait of a Naga man wearing a white loin cloth
Bamboo bridge across a small river
People and a fence
Album V
House on stilts at Basanta
Village view of Basanta
Two women with a child
A woman and a child in front of a loom
Pankho Kuki man with a woman carrying her baby in a sling on her left hip
Portrait of two men wearing loincloths and loose coats
Pankho Kuki man and boy. the lauer with his hair drawn into a bun above his forehead with a steel pi...
Pankho Kuki man and boy. the lauer with his hair drawn into a bun above his forehead with a steel pi...
Family portrait
Portrait of a man
Y-post
Three women, Chakmas, with a child
Lakyichhari, Chakma : villages on the banks of streams
Lakyichhari, Chakma : villages on the banks of streams
Chakma burning place
Family portrait
Three women with a child
Women of Undrimahachhari
Mother sitting and nursing her baby
Girl carrying a child
Altar
Chakma family, Bamer Toyichakma
Family portrait : a woman with her son and daughter
Group of people
Portrait of a couple
Two men and a woman
House at Khyeng, Arachhari
Portrait of Bonjugi Kuki men
Portrait of Bonjugi Kuki men
Three men
Three men
Portrait of a Tippera boy
Two Tippera boys
Two women with three children
Portrait of three people
Group of Tipperas villagers
Group of Tipperas villagers
Family portrait
House
Buddhist procession
Buddhist procession
Burmese dress of the South Magh
Old shields and musical instruments
Bohmung, chief of the Ragretsa clan and the leading Magh of the district
Bohmung, chief of the Ragretsa clan and the leading Magh of the district
A boy and a girl
Family portrait
Portrait of a large family
Portrait of a large family
Portrait of an old woman
Two women
Village view
The Buddhist temple in Chekyong village
Couple and a youth who is smoking a pipe
Family portrait
Magh house
Hurricane house
Magh village view
Chekyong village view
Rangamati Lake
Rangamati Lake
Rangamati Lake
Majirakme Lake
River or small lake in the jungle
River in the jungle
A woman with two children
Group of Chakma boys and men
Lushei Christian girl
Three children
Portrait of three men
Woman pounding rice
Chaks of the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Two women, one smoking a pipe
A group of women spinning cotton
Man grinding rice
Album W
Christmas 1924
Pangchonglila of Longchang village, an Ao woman
Nickshila, an Ao woman
Two Ao women, Pangchonglila and Nickshila
Ao woman of the Chongli group from Chantongia village
Nitsotü, an Angami girl
Nitsotü, an Angami girl
Thevoni's daughter
Thevoni's wife
Santemo's wife
Chongkhorhomo's wife
Chongkhorhomo
Lhota girl
Santemo's sister
Santemo's sister
Rajono, an Angami woman
Youth named Khorachu
Visebhu, a Lhota boy
Mangaba of Mangakhi
Santemo's sister
Santemo's sister
Lhota woman
Rajono, an Angami woman
Woman
Ao woman
Ao girl
Two Ao girls
Ao girl
Ao girl
Nickshila
Pangchonglila and her husband Lanu of Longchang
Untitled Ao girl, laughing.
Ao woman
Ao girl
Ao girl
Ao woman
Ao woman
Two Ao women of the Chongli group
Rillo's widow
Yanayemi, a Lhota girl
Yanayemi, a Lhota girl
Young married woman
Tseminyu headman's daughter
Girl of Tseminyu who is a quarter white
Angami girl
Angami girl
Album X
Woman
Young unmarried girl
Portrait of a young girl
Portrait of a young girl
Portrait of a young girl
Portrait of a man, sitting outside a house
Young married woman
Young married woman
Unmarried Rengma girl3
Angami girl
Album Y
Two Chang warriors
Mills with a friend relaxing on the veranda of a bungalow
Mills with a friend relaxing on the veranda of a bungalow
Mills, on pony
Mills, on pony
Mills taking a rest by the roadside, with some of the porters behind
Mills, Haimendorf and Smith with four Nagas
Angami men planting rice
Young Angami man playing kechi piye
Man sitting beside a platform on which two stones have been erected
Two Angami women
Major Williams and Mills conferring to decide on the best route to take
Major Williams and Mills conferring to decide on the best route to take
Expedition camp at Helipong
Chang warriors drinking rice beer
Four slaves surrendered by Pangsha
Sepoys of the Assam Rifles occupying Yimpang
Expedition porters and sepoys crossing a stream
Williams, Smith (?) and Mills taking a rest on the way to Noklak
Mills and a Naga drinking rice beer from bamboo vessels, chungas
Gurkha sepoys of the Assam Rifles guarding the route of the Column on the way to Pangsha
Advance to the Wenshoyi khel of Pangsha
Kalyo-Kengyu village of Pangsha burning
Gurkha soldiers crossing the first stockade of the Wenshoi khel of Pangsha
Williams and Mills traversing a stony slope
Mills with the chief of Pangsha swearing an oath of friendship
Williams, Mills and Smith (?) at Yakao with a group of Nagas
Dance at Panso celebrating the defeat of their enemy
Mills with one of the rescued slave children
Major Williams
Williams and Mills, with two Nagas, drinking rice beer
Holding a pair of huge elephant tusks
Haimendorf, Smith (?) Mills and Williams
Sowing the rice on jhumed land at Wakching
Ngapun of Longkai giving a friend a drink of water
Two boys drinking from a large section of bambo
Intoxicated dancers at Wakching
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