Great man's memorial, Chongtore
B&W photographic print. 'The Lhotas, Semas and Sangtams build thatched roofs over their graves, suggesting that they may once have practised platform exposure of their deceased, as do the Konyaks. In this picture the thatched shelter is surrounded by a fence, on which are impaled numerous gourds...
| Date(s) of creation: |
October 1923 |
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| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| URL: |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004351 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |