Portrait of a young woman of Semkhor

B&W photographic print. 'She wears a white silk cloth fastened under the armpits and rings on three fingers of each hand. The inhabitants of Semkhor are very different from the Zemi Nagas which surround them. They speak Kachari, dress like Kacharis and their houses are of the Kachari pattern,...

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Date(s) of creation: 6 March 1927
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA005177
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections