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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Dwelling house built with plaited bamboo walls and grass thatched roof. The house-gable is decorated with the insignia gained by donors of a feast of merit - house-horns, bamboo tassels and carved representations of birds. In front are seated the house-owner and his wife. Sema.

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photographs

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:	89/JPM/JPM

seealso:

Hutton, Sema Nagas, pp.38, 227 et seq.