Headman's daughter, Maibao

B&W photographic print. 'The headman's daughter wearing a patterns wrap skirt and a dark breast cloth as well as several necklaces.'


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/LOAA005117
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'The headman's daughter wearing a patterns wrap skirt and a dark breast cloth as well as several necklaces.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Liangmai Naga
Ethnic group: Inpui Naga
Ethnic group: Rongmei Naga
Ethnic group: Zeliangrong
The Mills photograph catalogue identifies the ethnicity as "Kacha Naga". Ethnologue lists "Kacha Naga" as alternate forms of name for both the Liangmai Naga and the Zeme 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