Sochiphing at Pangti : bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man
B&W photographic print. 'Sochiphing, a bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man, including a container of rice beer. The two notched sticks are for his ghost to use as a ladder up to the platform.'
| Date(s) of creation: |
April 1919 |
|---|---|
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| URL: |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004489 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |