Lhota family at Mungyu
B&W photographic print. 'A family outside their house. The front is made of unshaped tree trunks, the side walls of woven bamboo and the roof is thatched. There are no windows and the smoke from the cooking fire finds its way out through the roof. A woman sits at a back-strap loom and two infant...
| Date(s) of creation: |
August 1919 |
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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/LOAA004497 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Summary: |
B&W photographic print. 'A family outside their house. The front is made of unshaped tree trunks, the side walls of woven bamboo and the roof is thatched. There are no windows and the smoke from the cooking fire finds its way out through the roof. A woman sits at a back-strap loom and two infants play in the dust, watched by several others.' |
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| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| Extent: |
1 photograph |
| Note: |
Families Naga (South Asian people) Ethnic group: Naga Ethnic group: Lotha 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 |