Genna posts

B&W photographic print. 'Chantongia is a village of the Chongli group. These posts commemorate a man's third mithun sacrifice, thus completing the complete series of sacrifices and entitling him to display the status he has gained by means of the ornamentation of his house and the dress of himse...

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Date(s) of creation: June 1923
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004571
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections