Sacrifice at drum, Nankam
B&W photographic print. 'Nangkam is a village with both Mongsen and Chongli Khels. Here the drum stands sheltered under its thatched roof. Offerings are sometimes made to it in times of drought. In this case baskets, possibly containing sacrifices, are hung on the main post.'
| Date(s) of creation: |
[1918-1926] |
|---|---|
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| URL: |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004596 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| collection |
SOAS Archive |
|---|---|
| id |
PP_MS_58.02.K.40 |
| recordtype |
archive |
| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
| callnumber |
PP MS 58/02/K/40 |
| callnumber_txt |
PP MS 58/02/K/40 |
| callnumber-sort |
PP MS 58/02/K/40 |
| prefix_number |
40 |
| title |
Sacrifice at drum, Nankam |
| scb_date_creation |
[1918-1926] |
| scb_level |
Item |
| level_sort |
8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item |
| scb_extent |
1 photograph |
| author |
Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| author_facet |
Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| authorStr |
Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| author_letter |
Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| format |
Archive |
| description |
B&W photographic print. 'Nangkam is a village with both Mongsen and Chongli Khels. Here the drum stands sheltered under its thatched roof. Offerings are sometimes made to it in times of drought. In this case baskets, possibly containing sacrifices, are hung on the main post.' |
| scb_access_status |
Open |
| scb_copyright |
Copyright held by J.P. Mills |
| language |
No linguistic content |
| language_search |
No linguistic content |
| scb_scripts_material |
Unwritten |
| scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs |
9.5 x 7 cm |
| scb_copies |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| note |
Drum Drum Naga (South Asian people) Ethnic group: Naga Ethnic group: Ao Naga |
| scb_url |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004596 |
| scb_url_description |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
PP MS 58 |
| hierarchy_sequence |
PP_MS_58.0002.00K.0040 |