Pangchonglila and her husband Lanu of Longchang
B&W photographic print. 'Ao, Mongsen group, 1926. Pangchonglila and her husband Lanu of Longchang. He wears a broad apron richly decorated with cowries, as are his fringed wristlets. His necklaces are of beads and the inner part of the conch shell. His wife wears crystal or glass square cut ear...
| Date(s) of creation: |
1926 |
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| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| URL: |
http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA005041 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Summary: |
B&W photographic print. 'Ao, Mongsen group, 1926. Pangchonglila and her husband Lanu of Longchang. He wears a broad apron richly decorated with cowries, as are his fringed wristlets. His necklaces are of beads and the inner part of the conch shell. His wife wears crystal or glass square cut ear ornaments, tongbang, necklaces of cornelian and trumpet shaped beads and a body cloth with a checked pattern. (See also PP MS 59 image number W.031)' |
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| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| Extent: |
1 photograph |
| Note: |
Naga (South Asian people) Ethnic group: Naga Ethnic group: Ao Naga |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright held by J.P. Mills |
| Language: | No linguistic content |
| Scripts: |
Unwritten |
| Physical description: |
9.5 x 7 cm |
| Copies: | Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Format: | Archive |