Old Eastern Angami, Thakabama
B&W photographic print. 'This old man wears a body cloth embroidered with circles of cowries. Only those who have burned all or part of an enemy village may wear this cloth. He stands outside a building, possibly the Morung, the planks of which are carved with numerous representations of heads....
Date(s) of creation: |
March 1919 |
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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/LOAA004261 |
URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
collection |
SOAS Archive |
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id |
PP_MS_58.02.M.05 |
recordtype |
archive |
scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
callnumber |
PP MS 58/02/M/05 |
callnumber_txt |
PP MS 58/02/M/05 |
callnumber-sort |
PP MS 58/02/M/05 |
prefix_number |
05 |
title |
Old Eastern Angami, Thakabama |
scb_date_creation |
March 1919 |
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. 'This old man wears a body cloth embroidered with circles of cowries. Only those who have burned all or part of an enemy village may wear this cloth. He stands outside a building, possibly the Morung, the planks of which are carved with numerous representations of heads.' |
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 |
Naga (South Asian people) Ethnic group: Naga Ethnic group: Angami Naga Ethnic group: Eastern Angami Naga Chakabama is alternately spelled Thakabama |
scb_url |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004261 |
scb_url_description |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
hierarchy_top_id_raw |
PP MS 58 |
hierarchy_sequence |
PP_MS_58.0002.00M.0005 |