Row of stones at Peisa
B&W photographic print. 'The twelve small monoliths have been erected nearby a carved stone which was made by a man for his lover. It is considered one of the only carved stones among the Nagas. The monoliths were errected in honour of the carver.'
| Date(s) of creation: |
15 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/LOAA005202 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| Summary: |
B&W photographic print. 'The twelve small monoliths have been erected nearby a carved stone which was made by a man for his lover. It is considered one of the only carved stones among the Nagas. The monoliths were errected in honour of the carver.' |
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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 Paisa is alternatively known as Peisia. Presumed to be Natun Paisa, but might be Purana Paisa, slightly to the northwest at latitude 25.068026, longitude 93.145348 |
| 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 |