Eastern Rengma man having a haircut

B&W photographic print. 'A dao is put under the hair, which is cut by tapping with a stick against the cutting edge.'


Date(s) of creation: [1919-1937]
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004975
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'A dao is put under the hair, which is cut by tapping with a stick against the cutting edge.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Machetes
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Eastern Rengma Naga
Ethnic group: Rengma Naga
Ethnic group: Pochuri 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