Kachari Morung

B&W photographic print. 'This low, thatched building with walls of split and woven bamboo is a Morung (bachelor's dormitory). A large log, on which a man is sitting, is placed against the front wall.'

Archive & Special Collections PP MS 58/02/T/33 Open

Date(s) of creation: 7 August 1928
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA005113
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

collection SOAS Archive
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber PP MS 58/02/T/33
callnumber_txt PP MS 58/02/T/33
callnumber-sort PP MS 58/02/T/33
prefix_number 33
title Kachari Morung
scb_date_creation 7 August 1928
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 photograph
author Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_facet Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
authorStr Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_letter Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
format Archive
description B&W photographic print. 'This low, thatched building with walls of split and woven bamboo is a Morung (bachelor's dormitory). A large log, on which a man is sitting, is placed against the front wall.'
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by J.P. Mills
language No linguistic content
language_search No linguistic content
scb_scripts_material Unwritten
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs 9.5 x 7 cm
scb_copies Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
note Dormitories
Ethnic group: Bodo Kachari
Ethnic group: Kachari
scb_url http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA005113
scb_url_description Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 58
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_58.0002.00T.0033

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