Portrait of the daughter of the Gaonbura of Chingphoi and her friend

B&W photographic print. 'Daughter of the Gaonburah (administrative post) and friend. They wear brief wrap skirts around the hips, bead necklaces and their shoulder length hair is worn loose.'


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/LOAA004443
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'Daughter of the Gaonburah (administrative post) and friend. They wear brief wrap skirts around the hips, bead necklaces and their shoulder length hair is worn loose.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: 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
Format: Archive