The Nagas

naga objects S1129.jpg casting white-metal bar for making armlet in bamboo tube, Lhota, Bhandari sketches Lhota Bhandari Balfour/ Henry 20.11.1922 documentation based on original source information un...
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casting half-round brass rod for making armlet, Konyak, Wakching village sketches Wakching Balfour/ Henry 16.11.1922 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 01...
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naga objects C1135.jpg snake photographs Edye/ T. 1122 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1136.jpg bougainvillea photographs Edye/ T. 1123 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1137.jpg tea bushes photographs Edye/ T. 1124 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1138.jpg moonflower ["Star of Bethlehem"] photographs Edye/ T. 1125 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1139.jpg tea factory photographs Edye/ T. 1126 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1140.jpg orchid photographs Edye/ T. 1127 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1141.jpg orchid photographs Edye/ T. 1128 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1142.jpg Naga man and raft photographs Edye/ T. 1129 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1143.jpg river scene photographs Edye/ T. 1130 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1144.jpg view of the Naga Hills photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1131 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1145.jpg putting on ornaments and dressing for a war dance at Wakching photographs Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1132 documentation based on original source information unless within sq...
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naga objects C1146.jpg girls picnicing during the rice harvest at Wakching photographs Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1133 documentation based on original source information unless within square brack...
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naga objects C1147.jpg men dressed for a war dance at Wakching photographs Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1134 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 30.8.197...
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naga objects C1148.jpg Konyak morung photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1135 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1149.jpg Konyak girls beside the road photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1136 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1150.jpg officials, including Apa Tanis photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1962 1137 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1151.jpg Konyak morung photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1138 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1152.jpg Ang's stone seat at Chui photographs Chi (Chui) Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1139 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 26.8.1970 private col...
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naga objects C1153.jpg slit log drum photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1140 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1154.jpg ruined drum house photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1141 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1155.jpg Asalu village photographs Asalu Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1142 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1156.jpg mock head-taking at Mintong photographs Wanchu Mintong Furer-Haimendorf 1962 1143 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collec...
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naga objects C1157.jpg view of hills photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1144 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1158.jpg view of hills photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1145 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1159.jpg morung photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1146 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1160.jpg view of hills photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1147 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1161.jpg view of the roofs of Mon village photographs Mon Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1148 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 4.9.1970 private col...
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naga objects C1162.jpg out-door school photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1149 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1163.jpg view of hills with winding road photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1150 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1164.jpg granary at Wakching photographs Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1151 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 2.9.1970 private collection
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naga objects C1165.jpg beating log-drum at Mintong photographs Wanchu Mintong Furer-Haimendorf 1962 1152 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collec...
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naga objects C1166.jpg girls picnicing during the rice harvest at Wakching photographs Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1153 documentation based on original source information unless within square brack...
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naga objects C1167.jpg thatched sheds on the plains photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1154 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1168.jpg old woman with two children photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1155 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1169.jpg morung photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1156 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1170.jpg wife of the Ang at Shangnyu photographs Sangnyu (Shangnyu) Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1157 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 27.8.1970 ...
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naga objects C1171.jpg skulls at Chui photographs Chi (Chui) Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1158 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 26.8.1970 private collection
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naga objects C1172.jpg girls dancing at Tang photographs Tang Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1159 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 7.9.1970 private collection
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naga objects C1173.jpg naga objects C1174.jpg men harvesting rice at Wakching photographs Wakching Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1160, 1161 documentation based on original source information unless within squ...
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naga objects C1175.jpg naga objects C1178.jpg man with decorated horn earrings and cane hat with boars' tusks photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1162, 1165 documentation based on original source inform...
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naga objects C1176.jpg naga objects C1177.jpg men dancing at Tang photographs Konyak Tang Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1163, 1164 documentation based on original source information unless within square brack...
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naga objects C1179.jpg Nagas with palm fronds photographs Furer-Haimendorf 1970 1166 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1180.jpg old man with child on his back photographs Wanchu Furer-Haimendorf 1962 1167 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1185.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga), and head-taking tally. Cut in relief (on upper half) with figures of two cocks and a mithan head; (on lower half) with figures of a male w...
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naga objects C1186.jpg naga objects C1187.jpg naga objects C1217.jpg naga objects C1188.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga), carved on one side with a warrior, his dao upraised; on the other wit...
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naga objects C1189.jpg naga objects C1190.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga). Cut in relief with with figure of a male warrior with spear in right hand, a cock fighting, a tiger with split tail...
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naga objects C1191.jpg stool artefacts 1176 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection no WGA catalogue entry
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naga objects C1192.jpg naga objects C1193.jpg male stone figure artefacts 1177-1178 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection no ...
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naga objects C1194.jpg naga objects C1195.jpg stone figure artefacts 1179-1180 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection no WGA c...
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naga objects C1196.jpg naga objects C1197.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga). Cut in relief with figures of a male warrior with dao in right hand and human head in left, a gun beside him, a dar...
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naga objects C1198.jpg naga objects C1199.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga). Cut in relief with two figures of male warriors, each holding a dao in the right hand and a human head in the left;...
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naga objects C1200.jpg naga objects C1201.jpg Head-taker's house tally. Warrior riding on a dull red pony with black legs holding a monkey. On the man's head a tuft of red goat's hair bound with yello...
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naga objects C1202.jpg naga objects C1203.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga). Cut in relief with 2 figures of male warriors one brandishing a dao; one mithan head, one drongo. Pale red backgrou...
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naga objects C1204.jpg naga objects C1205.jpg Head-taker's tally. Nude female figure with bangles, hands across the belly clasping a head. Flat cap. Uncoloured wood with traces of black dye. Eyes made...
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naga objects C1206.jpg Head-taker's drinking vessel (chunga). Carved in relief; on one side a warrior holding an upraised dao and a head in his left hand, small figures either side; on the other side ...
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naga objects C1207.jpg [head-taker's house tally, 3 carved figures] artefacts Chisidongbang Ao/ of Ungr Chisidongbang Ao/ of Ungr Phom Ao documentation based on original source information unless with...
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naga objects C1208.jpg [head-taker's house tally, 3 carved figures] artefacts Chisingdongbang Ao/ of Ungr Chisidongbang Ao/ of Ungr Phom Ao documentation based on original source information unless wi...
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naga objects C1209.jpg [drinking vessel] artefacts 1194 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection no WGA catalogue entry
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naga objects C1210.jpg naga objects C1211.jpg [drinking vessel] artefacts Chang documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 1195-1196 Archer/ W.G. private collecti...
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naga objects C1212.jpg naga objects C1213.jpg naga objects C1214.jpg Ritual vessel, Phom artefacts Limnyu/ of Mongnyu Limnyu/ of Mongnyu documentation based on original source information unless withi...
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naga objects C1215.jpg [head-taker's tally with beads] artefacts 1200 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection 57 no WGA catalog...
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naga objects C1216.jpg [dao-holder] artefacts Chang documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 1201 Archer/ W.G. 1947 private collection no WGA catalogue entry
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naga objects C1218.jpg [head-taker's tally] artefacts 1203 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection 19 no WGA catalogue entry
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naga objects C1219.jpg [head-taker's tally] artefacts 1204 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection no WGA catalogue entry
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naga objects C1220.jpg [drinking vessel] artefacts 1205 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets Archer/ W.G. private collection no WGA catalogue entry
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naga objects C1221.jpg Upper Konyak men cutting up meat for a ceremonial feast. Manyakshu village, 6 km from the Burma border, Tuensang district. photographs Konyak Manyakshu Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983...
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naga objects C1222.jpg Chakhesang men dancing during a festival in a village near Phutsero. photographs Chakhesang Angami <Eastern Pfutsero (Phutsero) Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1207 documentation base...
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naga objects C1223.jpg Chakhesang/Eastern Angami men throwing a stone ball, a favourite sport among the eastern tribes photographs Chakhesang Angami <Eastern Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1208 documentati...
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naga objects C1224.jpg Khiemnungan men in front of their houses. One is drinking rice-beer from a bamboo mug, the other splitting bamboo thongs. photographs Khiemnungan Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1209 ...
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naga objects C1225.jpg Rongmei (formerly Kabui) girls in dancing dress. These girls are Christians, students of the High School, Dimapur, but sing and dance traditionally during festivals. photographs...
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naga objects C1226.jpg Ao women. They decorate their heads with metal rings, feathers of the drongo and hornbill and cotton tassels ('mungsen kubuk'). photographs Ao Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1211 doc...
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naga objects C1227.jpg Chang political leader, Tochi Hanso, grandson of Chingmak of Chingmei, talking with village elders in Hakchang during an election campaign. photographs Tochi Hanso Chingmak/ of ...
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naga objects C1228.jpg Chang woman weaving a shawl in Tuensang village. photographs Chang Tuensang Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1213 documentation based on original source information unless within squar...
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naga objects C1229.jpg Angami girls weaving sashes which are part of men's ceremonial dress. Girls present the sashes to their boy friends at the Sekrenyi festival. photographs Angami Ganguli/ Milada ...
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naga objects C1230.jpg Chakhesang cultivator with his daughter working in the field. Before ripening, the rice is tied into bunches. Men protect their heads with bamboo hats. photographs Chakhesang An...
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naga objects C1231.jpg Maram girls spinning cotton. Married girls wear a tape across their foreheads. Young girls begin to grow their hair at puberty. photographs Maram Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1216 ...
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naga objects C1232.jpg Yimchunger woman in full dress. Semator village. photographs Yimchunger Semator Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1217 documentation based on original source information unless within s...
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naga objects C1233.jpg Chang woman having her lunch from a wooden platter typical of this tribe. She is a daughter of Chingmak, chief of Chingmei. Tuensang village. photographs Chingmak/ of Chingmei C...
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naga objects C1234.jpg Sema villagers harvesting rice. The Semas put on ceremonial dress and sing special songs while harvesting and pounding new rice. photographs Sema Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1219 ...
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naga objects C1235.jpg Yimchunger woman bringing in firewood photographs Yimchunger Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1220 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets priv...
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naga objects C1236.jpg Maram woman removing cotton seeds by means of a wooden hand-mill photographs Maram Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1221 documentation based on original source information unless withi...
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naga objects C1237.jpg Sangtam girls cleaning cotton brought from the field photographs Sangtam Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1222 documentation based on original source information unless within square b...
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naga objects C1238.jpg Yimchunger men doing a war dance photographs Yimchunger Sangpurr (Sangphur) Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1223 documentation based on original source information unless within squar...
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naga objects C1239.jpg Chang boy and girl in dancing dress photographs Chang Tuensang Ganguli/ Milada 1963-1983 1225 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets pr...
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naga objects C1240.jpg Yimchunger man with his spear and dao, wearing a typical apron embroidered with cowrie shells. Semator village, near Burma border. photographs Yimchunger Semator Ganguli/ Milada...
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naga objects C1241.jpg catalogue card from Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford artefacts 1226 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets
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naga objects C1243.jpg carved house, Manipur photographs Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1228 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 1.1954 private collection
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naga objects C1244.jpg 'dancing girl' Renanthera Imschootiana photographs flowers Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1229 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private c...
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naga objects C1245.jpg Dendrobium heterocarpum photographs flowers Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1230 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1246.jpg Dendrobium wardianum photographs flowers Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1231 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1247.jpg Saccolabium curvifolium photographs flowers Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1232 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1248.jpg 'blue vanda' Vanda coerulea photographs flowers Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1233 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1249.jpg Dendrobium chrysotoxum photographs flowers Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1234 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets private collection
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naga objects C1250.jpg Dendrobium crepidatum, near Maram photographs flowers Maram Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1235 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 4.1954 p...
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naga objects C1251.jpg Rhododendron cilucalyx, near Maram photographs flowers Maram Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1236 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 4.1954 ...
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naga objects C1252.jpg terraced rice fields, near Kohima photographs Kohima Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1237 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 11.1957 private...
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naga objects C1253.jpg houses and street near Mao photographs Mao Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1238 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 1.1954 private collection
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naga objects C1254.jpg women carrying baskets in street near Mao photographs Mao Wood/ Jeremy 1954-1957 1239 documentation based on original source information unless within square brackets 1.1954 pri...
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