Bamboo Thangpui (door) to keep out evil spirits

B&W photographic print. 'The Thangpui is bulit to keep out evil spirits causing sickness. A short length of bamboo palisade is set between two small trees on the edge of cultivation.'


Date(s) of creation: 1927-1928
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA005084
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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