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naga millsphot P47944.jpg A gang of boys dragging in a post for the rebuilding of the men's house. Southern Sangtam, Primi village. photographs Sangtam <Southern Primi Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentat...
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naga millsphot P47945.jpg Two girls, wearing hand-woven, cotton, cloth skirts, neck-ornaments of metal, conch-shell and china beads, and cowrie shell ear-ornaments. The girl on the right wears the hea...
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naga millsphot P47946.jpg [Imitation heads on bamboos. Phorr.] photographs Sangtam Purr (Phorr) Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued...
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naga millsphot P47947.jpg Inter-village path passing along pine-covered hill slope. Southern Sangtam, Potsimi village. photographs Sangtam <Southern Purr (Potsimi) Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation ...
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naga millsphot P47948.jpg Two young men out hunting, one carries a cross-bow, the other a spear. Kalyo-Kengyu, Laruri village. photographs Kalyo-Kengyu Laruri Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based...
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naga millsphot P47949.jpg [Man and two women. Konyak.] photographs Konyak Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text w...
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naga millsphot P47950.jpg Man wearing tiger-tooth neck ornament, which signifies that he is a head-taker. Southern Sangtam. photographs Sangtam <Southern Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on c...
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naga millsphot P47951.jpg Young man. photographs Sangtam <Southern Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within s...
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naga millsphot P47952.jpg Offerings to the dead: at the time of harvest bamboo mugs of rice beer are hung up on poles outside the dwellings of all those who died in the previous year. Southern Sangtam...
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naga millsphot P47953.jpg Funerary monument set up outside dwelling house of deceased: offerings of food and rice beer are hung up on a scaffold erected over the grave. Beside the scaffold stands a ba...
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naga millsphot P47954.jpg [Imitation heads on bamboos. Phorr] photographs Sangtam Purr (Phorr) Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued,...
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naga millsphot P47955.jpg Woman drying rice which is spread out on a bamboo mat. Konyak, Lapa village. photographs Konyak Lapa Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer...
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naga millsphot P47956.jpg Expeditionary Column of 1923 passing over 'jhum', hill field, cleared for cultivation: the gulley in the centre of the field has not been cleared as it is too steep for culti...
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naga millsphot P47957.jpg Government built bamboo suspension bridge across the Dikhu River between the villages of Wakching and Tamlu. Konyak. photographs Dikhu R. Tamlu Wakching Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945...
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naga millsphot P47958.jpg View over the house-tops of Chinlong village, showing the house-posts of newly repaired houses protruding from the thatch. When house-posts decay, the base is cut through, th...
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naga millsphot P47960.jpg View over Tanhai village. Konyak. photographs Konyak Tanhai Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which...
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naga millsphot P47961.jpg View over the grass-thatched roofs of houses that constitute an outlying ward (khel). Chang, Tuensang village ([at the time] Unadministered Area). photographs Chang Tuensang ...
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naga millsphot P47962.jpg Chief (Ang) of Tang village carrying the type of dao proper only to those of chiefly class. He wears cane-ring leg and arm ornaments, ivory armlets, cowrie necklet and a head...
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naga millsphot P47963.jpg Girl with shaved head. She wears broad cane ear-rings, cane-ring waist-belt, metal bracelets and necklaces. Konyak, Yungphong village. photographs Konyak Yungphong Mills/ J.P...
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naga millsphot P47964.jpg Young man, son of chief (Ang) of Chi. He wears a tight cane belt, many bead necklaces, a multi-coloured baldric and cane garters below the knees. His chest bears the newly-ta...
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naga millsphot P47965.jpg Skull trophies, decorated with bamboo leaf tassels and mithan horns, hanging on strings in the men's house (morung). Chang, Hakchang village ([at the time] Unadministered Are...
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naga millsphot P47966.jpg Head-hunting ritual: widow of warrior slain on raid is dressed in warrior's cane hat and carrying ceremonial dao, awaits return of warring party sent to avenge her husband's ...
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naga millsphot P47967.jpg [men sitting on raised platform outside a morung at Kamahu] photographs Kamahu Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless unc...
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naga millsphot P47968.jpg Men squatting in the long grass and objecting to the passage of a Government column. Konyak (Unadministered area), Yonghong village. photographs Konyak Yonghong Mills/ J.P. 1...
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naga millsphot P47969.jpg Two girls wearing hair fillets, large ear studs, bead necklaces and narrow cotton skirts, characteristic of the Konyak tribe. Hungphoi village. photographs Konyak Hungphoi Mi...
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naga millsphot P47970.jpg Head-hunting ritual: monolith and associated horizontal stone on which captured enemies' heads are placed during head-taking ceremonies: Man, chief (Ang) standing beside mono...
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naga millsphot P47971.jpg Skull trophies arranged on rows of wooden shelves in the men's house (morung) which is attached to the house of the chief (Ang) of the village. Konyak, Chi village. photograp...
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naga millsphot P47972.jpg Man holding head-trophy decorated with mithan horns and tassels of palmyra. (This head had been recently captured and hung up in the men's house, morung, from where it was ta...
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naga millsphot P47973.jpg High bamboo platform erected at back of dwelling-house which is used as a family work- and play-room. Konyak, Yungya village. photographs Konyak Yungya Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 ...
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naga millsphot P47974.jpg At harvest time offerings of rice beer and grain contained in gourds and bamboo receptacles are hung up on poles set up outside the houses of those who died during the previo...
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naga millsphot P47975.jpg Mixed gang of girls and boys weeding a hill (jhum) field. Ao. photographs Ao Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncat...
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naga millsphot P47976.jpg Two women (mother and daughter), sitting on rear platform of house: they wear the characteristic narrow cotton skirt of the Konyaks, and the young girl has the metal armlets ...
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naga millsphot P47977.jpg Woman with shaved head, which indicates her slave status. Konyak, Lunglam village. photographs Konyak Lunglam Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty ...
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naga millsphot P47978.jpg Head-hunting ritual: Young man, son of chief of Chi, showing new tattoo on his chest. This tattoo was executed after a head had been taken on his behalf. Konyak, Chi village....
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naga millsphot P47979.jpg Man wearing the tight cane belt, characteristic of the Konyaks, and a short cotton apron. Konyak, Shiong village. photographs Konyak Shiong Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentatio...
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naga millsphot P47980.jpg Young man in ceremonial dress, wearing cowrie apron and gauntlets, ivory armlets and the insignia of a head-taker: necklet of three boar's tusks, helmet tufted with hair and ...
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naga millsphot P47981.jpg Women dressed in narrow cotton skirts fastened at one side which are characteristic of the Eastern Konyaks: they wear many bead necklaces and carry wood in plaited cane baske...
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naga millsphot P47982.jpg Front view of bachelor's hall (morung) showing elaborately carved house-posts. In front of the building is the dance place, in the centre of which is the small monolith to wh...
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naga millsphot P47983.jpg Men sitting on the raised platform outside a bachelor's hall (morung); the gable of the building is decorated with an imitation human skull. Konyak, Kamahu village. photograp...
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naga millsphot P47984.jpg Women wearing characteristic narrow skirt and many bead necklaces. Konyak, Lapa village. photographs Konyak Lapa Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Bet...
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naga millsphot P47985.jpg Chief (Ang) of Chi. He wears a cane helmet with hornbill feathers and boar's tusks, and ear-ornaments of conch-shell, tasselled with feathers; both these articles of dress ar...
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naga millsphot P47986.jpg Man and woman in the dress characteristic of the Eastern Konyaks. Man wears a long apron (lengta) and a wide belt and the insignia of a head-taker: plaited-cane hat decorated...
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naga millsphot P47987.jpg naga millsphot P47989.jpg Two men wearing tight cane-belts, palmyra caps, bead necklaces, ivory armlets and long aprons (lengta); one man wears a woven bag slung over one sho...
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naga millsphot P47988.jpg [Kuki family] photographs Kuki Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brac...
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naga millsphot P47990.jpg Man in ceremonial dress, wearing head-taker's insignia: cane helmet decorated with tasselled horns and boar's tusks, triple boar's tusk neck ornament, and chest pendant carve...
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naga millsphot P47991.jpg Dwelling house of a man who has given a series of Feasts of Merit. The central post is carved with mithan horns and hornbill tails, the cross beam bears representations of wo...
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naga millsphot P47993.jpg Soul effigies carved of wood and put up near the place of funeral: the effigies are put up in pairs (one representing the deceased and the other a companion), and are accompa...
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naga millsphot P47994.jpg Secondary disposal of skull in sandstone funerary cist: this takes place after it has been removed from the corpse platform. The design painted on the skull is a replica of t...
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naga millsphot P47995.jpg Skull prepared for secondary disposal in stone cist; the design painted on skull is a replica of deceased's chest tattoo which denoted his rank as a head-taker. (The skull wa...
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naga millsphot P47996.jpg View of village street that shows the houses standing each in its own plot. the houses are built of bamboo wattle with grass thatched roofs: they have apse-like ends which ar...
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naga millsphot P47997.jpg Wooden soul effigy set up in a temporary shelter on funeral ground. The effigy is a miniature figure dressed in warrior's attire and represents the deceased. Konyak, Zakkho v...
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naga millsphot P47998.jpg Men poling dug-outs into mid-stream. Dug-outs are only made by Nagas of this area. Diyung River. photographs Lhota Diyung R. Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on cata...
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naga millsphot P47999.jpg Man wearing the tight cane-belt which is characteristic of the Konyaks, cotton apron, bead necklaces, armlets, cane garters below the knees, cane cap and broad, carved wooden...
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naga millsphot P48000.jpg Front view of the house of the chief (Ang) of Chi. In front is the stone sitting platform, with associated menhirs, for the use of the chief; to the right is an euphorbia (ca...
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naga millsphot P48001.jpg Two young men wearing palmyra caps, broad wooden boards in their hair-knots, many coloured bead necklaces, brass chest ornaments, and embroidered aprons of the type worn only...
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naga millsphot P48002.jpg Young man wearing wide belt made from the inner bark of a tree, fringed, cotton apron, metal armlets, cane necklet and tassel ear-ornaments. Konyak, Tamlu village. photograph...
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naga millsphot P48003.jpg Two women wearing striped cloths of a type to which they are entitled as wives of men who have performed Feasts of Merit. They also wear necklaces of metal trumpet-shaped bea...
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naga millsphot P48004.jpg Chief of Chingmei drinking rice-beer from a bamboo mug through a bamboo tube. He wears conch-shell ear-ornaments and boar's tusk necklet, ornaments which indicate that he has...
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naga millsphot P48005.jpg Chief of Chingmei wearing conch-shell ear-ornaments, necklet of double boar's tusks, an apron decorated with cowrie shells and a brass disk ornament. His wide plaited cane be...
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naga millsphot P48006.jpg [house] photographs Kuki Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets S...
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naga millsphot P48007.jpg [man and woman] photographs Khyeng Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square ...
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naga millsphot P48008.jpg [two men] photographs Tippera Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brack...
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naga millsphot P48009.jpg [group] photographs Khyeng Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets...
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naga millsphot P48010.jpg [houses] photographs Mro Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets S...
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naga millsphot P48011.jpg [village] photographs Kuki Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets...
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naga millsphot P48012.jpg [?grave] photographs Tippera Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square bracke...
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naga millsphot P48013.jpg [?grave] photographs Tippera Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square bracke...
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naga millsphot P48014.jpg [house] photographs Tippera Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square bracket...
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naga millsphot P48015.jpg [group] photographs Magh Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets S...
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naga millsphot P48016.jpg Group of elders wearing hand-woven cotton cloth with the fringed and knotted ends to which their status as headmen (khullakpa) entitles them. Man on the left wears 'crested' ...
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naga millsphot P48017.jpg Dwelling house built with wooden-stake walls and grass thatched roof. The carved "house-horns" decorating the roof and the posts elaborately carved with representations of hu...
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naga millsphot P48018.jpg Man wearing now-obsolete type of head-dress known as luhupa: a conical shaped hat covered with fur and hair dyed red and black, from which is hung a "vizier" decorated with c...
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naga millsphot P48019.jpg Dwelling house built on piles with wooden-stake walls and grass-thatched roof. The platform built across the house front is raised from the ground, and in the foreground stan...
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naga millsphot P48020.jpg View of village street. The houses stand to either side and are built with stake walls and grass-thatched roofs. The forked posts which stand before most houses indicate that...
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naga millsphot P48021.jpg Three men wearing hand-woven, cotton cloths and a now obsolete type of brass-boss head ornament. Tangkhul, Mungba village. photographs Tangkhul Mungba Shakespear/ J. document...
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naga millsphot P48022.jpg Forked posts, set up to commemorate the performance of feasts of merit, standing on stone platform in front of dwelling house. This type of post is typical of the Ukhrul area...
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naga millsphot P48023.jpg Headman (khullakpa), wearing now obsolete type of ceremonial head-dress: a cane hat decorated with dyed hair, wooden representation of mithan horns, brass boss ornament and t...
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naga millsphot P48024.jpg Stone of curious shape (lai-pham), regarded as sacred and the abode of a minor deity. Four forked posts set up, two on each side of the stone, commemorate sacrifices performe...
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naga millsphot P48025.jpg [woman] photographs Mro Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets Sc...
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naga millsphot P48026.jpg [woman] photographs Mro Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets Sc...
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naga millsphot P48027.jpg Megalithic monument (Tso Kulo) set up on stone platform to commemorate a man who has given the full series of Feasts of Merit: the larger stone is set up in the name of the d...
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naga millsphot P48028.jpg Semicircular stone platform (asuthe) erected on the path from the village to the fields from whence the spirit of the dead man will watch and bless the crops: a tiny house on...
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naga millsphot P48029.jpg Paodekumba of Impoi showing the markedly frizzy hair. Zemi, Impoi village. photographs Paodekumba/ of Impoi Zemi Impoi Graham Bower/ Ursula School of Oriental and African Stu...
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naga millsphot P48030.jpg Group of "pear-shaped monolithic urns, being part of a field of approximately 400 arranged in long lines, the big stones of the alignment often apparently having clusters of ...
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naga millsphot P48031.jpg A group of monolithic urns in the main field of about 400 found near Bolasan village, North Cachar Hills. photographs Bolasan Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on cat...
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naga millsphot P48032.jpg Badly damaged "truncated-cone" monolithic urns, which are part of a field of approximately 50 stones situated on two knolls. North Cachar Hills, Kartong village. photographs ...
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naga millsphot P48033.jpg naga millsphot P48034.jpg Monolithic urn, of truncated cone shape, being one of a group found at Kartong village, North Cachar Hills. photographs Kartong Mills/ J.P. 1918-194...
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naga millsphot P48035.jpg View of Wokha Hills from Lungkam village. Lhota. photographs Lhota Lungkam Wokha Hills Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf un...
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naga millsphot P48036.jpg Man in full dress (back view) wearing tail of human hair attached to his dart (panji) basket and an "enemy's teeth" breastplate (khaptang) across the back of the shoulders. A...
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naga millsphot P48038.jpg Man in full ceremonial dress and wearing leggings of the type worn by the Angami Nagas. Stones commemorating the performance of feasts of merit in the background. Lhota, Lung...
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naga millsphot P48039.jpg [side view of young Konyak wearing cane belt, holding palm frond] photographs Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless unca...
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naga millsphot P48040.jpg Man (back view). He wears tight cane belt, cane leggings, metal armlets and a broad wooden hair pin, which is elaborately carved. Konyak, Mon village. photographs Konyak Mon ...
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naga millsphot P48041.jpg Head-hunting ceremonies: man wearing palmyra leaf cap, holding up head trophy captured in war, which is ornamented with mithan horns and palmyra leaf tassels. Konyak, Choha v...
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naga millsphot P48042.jpg Group of men with carved posts of morung in foreground. Konyak, Nian village. photographs Konyak Nian Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Fure...
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naga millsphot P48043.jpg [man wearing hair in a knot with a wooden hair-pin] Konyak, Chongwe village. photographs Konyak Aopao (Chongwe) Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Bett...
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naga millsphot P48044.jpg Soul effigies and grave goods placed under pipal tree in which corpse platforms are placed for exposure: grave goods consist of food and rice beer all of which are intended f...
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naga millsphot P48045.jpg [house] photographs Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets School...
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naga millsphot P48046.jpg [house] photographs Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets School...
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naga millsphot P48047.jpg [log gong] photographs Mills/ J.P. 1918-1945 documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets Sch...
Last modification: on 02 Nov 2011 at 16:07:44 - black and white photographs taken by J.P. Mills
naga millsphot P48048.jpg Head-hunting ceremonies: group of menhirs, standing near men's house (morung), to which heads captured in war are brought. On the crown of each menhir orchid plants have been...
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