The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

black and white photographs taken by J.P. Mills

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caption:

Man in (now obsolete) armour, consisting of raw hide body and belt (apfu khekong), and raw hide calf leggings (amezong khekong) and cane helmet (ayi whang): he carries a long headed spear and a dao. Western Rengma (Northern section).

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photographs

ethnicgroup:

Rengma <Western

production:

person:	Mills/ J.P.
date:	1918-1945
note:	documentation based on catalogue by Betty von Furer-Haimendorf unless uncatalogued, in which case text within square brackets

acquirer:

person:	School of Oriental and African Studies, London
refnum:	70/JPM/JPM

seealso:

Mills, Rengma Nagas, p.41