Portrait of three women wearing long body cloths

B&W photographic print. 'The tree women are wraped in long, plain coloured body cloths, one of them is smoking a pipe, one is wearing ear ornaments made of crystal or glass (tongbang), and under the cloth one can make out rows of carnelian bead necklaces.'


Date(s) of creation: 1920s
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004638
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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