Portrait of the Gaonbura of Chami

B&W photographic print. 'The Gaonbura (government's post or 'headman') of Chami holding his ceremonial spear decorated with goat's hair. The photograph was taken in the garden of Mill's bungalow at Mokokchung, where many visitor used to come along.'


Date(s) of creation: September 1919
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004659
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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