Nyente village view
B&W photographic print. 'This village was split into two halves, one being converts to the Welsh Mission, the other maintaining the traditional beliefs. This view shows the non-Christian part, with a monolith in the background. In front is probably a grave, marked out with sticks, and two poles...
| Date(s) of creation: |
16 March 1927 |
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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/LOAA005168 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Summary: |
B&W photographic print. 'This village was split into two halves, one being converts to the Welsh Mission, the other maintaining the traditional beliefs. This view shows the non-Christian part, with a monolith in the background. In front is probably a grave, marked out with sticks, and two poles bearing various objects. Jungle clad hills rise steeply behind.' |
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| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| Extent: |
1 photograph |
| Note: |
Ethnic group: Chin Ethnic group: Changsen Thado Chin Ethnic group: Thado Chin Nyente is alternatively known as Nengte |
| 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 |