Portrait of Khojan

B&W photographic print. 'Khojan, a Kuki (people) Dobashi (Interpreter). If this photograph was indeed taken by Mills, he must have only just arrived in the Naga Hills; the date he was first posted there is not exactly known, though he took over the Mokokchung Subdivision in November 1917. He ha...

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Date(s) of creation: March 1915
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004676
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'Khojan, a Kuki (people) Dobashi (Interpreter). If this photograph was indeed taken by Mills, he must have only just arrived in the Naga Hills; the date he was first posted there is not exactly known, though he took over the Mokokchung Subdivision in November 1917. He had joined the Indian Civil Service in 1913, followed presumably by a period of training under a more senior officer.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Ethnic group: Thado Chin
Ethnic group: Chin
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by J.P. Mills
Language: No linguistic content
Scripts: Unwritten
Physical description: 9.5 x 7 cm
Format: Archive