A woman and a child in front of a loom

B&W photographic print. 'The woman wearing a white skirt with narrow red lines, many necklaces, and plugs of bone or bamboo in her ear-lobes. Behind her is a vertical loom of the lndonesian type.'


Date(s) of creation: 1926
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA005229
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'The woman wearing a white skirt with narrow red lines, many necklaces, and plugs of bone or bamboo in her ear-lobes. Behind her is a vertical loom of the lndonesian type.'
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Ethnic group: Chin
Ethnic group: Thado Chin
Ethnic group: Pankho Thado Chin
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