Genna posts at Litinimangyang's house
B&W photographic print. 'House of Litinimangyang of the Chongli group. The plain forked posts on the right commemorate the first mithun sacrifice, the squat round post with pointed top on the left the second sacrifice, and the carved and painted tiered posts beside it the third and final sacrifi...
| Date(s) of creation: |
June 1923 |
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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/LOAA004576 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Summary: |
B&W photographic print. 'House of Litinimangyang of the Chongli group. The plain forked posts on the right commemorate the first mithun sacrifice, the squat round post with pointed top on the left the second sacrifice, and the carved and painted tiered posts beside it the third and final sacrifice of a full cycle of feasts.' |
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| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| Extent: |
1 photograph |
| Note: |
Houses Naga (South Asian people) Ethnic group: Naga Ethnic group: Ao Naga Sangratsu is alternately known as Sangrachu |
| 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 |