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:

Morung showing the low round roof carried forward, under the eaves are decorated with bunches of thin bamboo slat and pieces of bamboo spathe cut into a swallow tail form: the centre post is elaborately carved with human and mithan heads. Eastern Rengma Meluri village.

medium:

photographs

ethnicgroup:

Rengma <Eastern

location:

Meluri

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:	79/JPM/JPM

seealso:

Mills, Rengma Nagas, pp.49-55 (illus. 'Front of Morung: Western Rengma')