Two Konyak youths, both carrying daos at their backs

B&W photographic print. 'Their long hair is elaborately dressed in Konyak style, with broad wooden hair pins.'


Date(s) of creation: 22 April 1923
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004290
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'Their long hair is elaborately dressed in Konyak style, with broad wooden hair pins.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Hairstyles
Hairpins
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Konyak Naga
Chui is alternately spelled Chi
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by J.P. Mills
Language: No linguistic content
Scripts: Unwritten
Physical description: 13 x 7.5 cm
Format: Archive