Bamboo fence around a tree
B&W photographic print. 'The bamboo structure is built around the trunk of a tree as part of the "place of the first sowing" ceremony. The fence prevents the seed contained inside being eaten by animals.'
| Date(s) of creation: |
12 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/LOAA005200 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Summary: |
B&W photographic print. 'The bamboo structure is built around the trunk of a tree as part of the "place of the first sowing" ceremony. The fence prevents the seed contained inside being eaten by animals.' |
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| Main author: | Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist |
| Extent: |
1 photograph |
| Note: |
Naga (South Asian people) Ethnic group: Naga Ethnic group: Zeme Naga (people) |
| 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 |