Portrait of young man of Semkhor

B&W photographic print. 'Wearing a necklace of beads and sections of conch shell, and showing the method of doing the hair. The whole head is shaved except for the hair on the crown, which is allowed to grow long and twisted up into a knot with the end left to hang down. The inhabitants of Semk...

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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/LOAA005179
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections