Wooden posts outside a house

B&W photographic print. 'These types of wooden posts commemorate the first (left) and second (right) mithun sacrifice of the owner of the house in front of which they stand.'


Date(s) of creation: January 1924
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004633
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'These types of wooden posts commemorate the first (left) and second (right) mithun sacrifice of the owner of the house in front of which they stand.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Ao Naga
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by J.P. Mills
Language: No linguistic content
Scripts: Unwritten
Physical description: 9.5 x 7 cm
Copies: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive