Mills with the chief of Pangsha swearing an oath of friendship

B&W photographic print. 'Mills with the chief of Pangsha swearing an oath of friendship. Behind can been seen the tents of the camp.'We've had a deputation from Pangsha and their friends. They frankly said they wanted peace and friendship and as a sign thereof accepted drinks from us. Changs and...

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Date(s) of creation: 30 November 1936
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004248
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'Mills with the chief of Pangsha swearing an oath of friendship. Behind can been seen the tents of the camp.'We've had a deputation from Pangsha and their friends. They frankly said they wanted peace and friendship and as a sign thereof accepted drinks from us. Changs and their neighbours know how to make war without malice and our visitors were soon discussing the incidents of the battle with the utmost cheerfulness, finishing up with a oath of peace.' '
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Naga Hills (India)
Naga (South Asian people)
Ao (Indic people)
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
Language: No linguistic content
Scripts: Unwritten
Format: Archive