A ceremonial stone seat

B&W photographic print. 'Probably the Ang's throne, with behind it a small pile of upright monoliths which would be added to each time a head trophy was brought back to the village (see also album C).'


Date(s) of creation: 17 April 1923
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004379
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'Probably the Ang's throne, with behind it a small pile of upright monoliths which would be added to each time a head trophy was brought back to the village (see also album C).'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Thrones
Sacred stones
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Konyak Naga
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by J.P. Mills
Language: No linguistic content
Scripts: Unwritten
Physical description: 9.5 x 7 cm
Copies: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive