Portrait of an old man

B&W photographic print. 'The cane hat of this old man is decorated with two thin slices of horn and boar's tusks, he wears one ivory armlet and is smoking a pipe.'


Date(s) of creation: Summer 1919
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004696
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'The cane hat of this old man is decorated with two thin slices of horn and boar's tusks, he wears one ivory armlet and is smoking a pipe.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Hats
Jewelry
Pipes (Smoking)
Tobacco pipes
Pipe smoking
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Ao Naga
Sangratsu is alternately known as Sangrachu
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