Morung with "elephant" carving at Shipirr

B&W photographic print. 'A stylised carving in high relief of two pairs of elephant's tusks on a post in a Morung ( bachelor's dormitory).'


Date(s) of creation: 1923-1924
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004895
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'A stylised carving in high relief of two pairs of elephant's tusks on a post in a Morung ( bachelor's dormitory).'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Dormitories
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Yimchungru Naga
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