Konyak family portrait

B&W photographic print. 'Mekua, Yingshon and Non-wang. The man wears a pair of ivory arm ornaments and numerous cane rings below the knees and on his left arm. His wife and daughter both wear many bead necklaces, large ear- rings and spiral brass gauntlets on their arms.'


Date(s) of creation: October 1923
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004425
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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