Heads displayed on a bamboo pole tied to the erect stone in fron
B&W photographic print. 'When a head is taken, it is first placed at the foot of this erect stone, then put into a basket and left to rot in the jungle. When more or less clean, it is hoisted up on this pole and left there until the next annual ceremony which is celebrated when the young crops h...
| Date(s) of creation: |
22 October 1923 |
|---|---|
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| URL: |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004337 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
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