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: Woman (wife of chief) carrying baby in sling on her back. She wears cowrie-shell, conch-shell and cornelian neck ornaments, bell-metal armlets, yellow bead girdle and a cotton skirt. Sema, Litami village.
medium: photographs
ethnicgroup: Sema
location: Litami
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: 103/JPM/JPM
seealso: Hutton, Sema Nagas, pp.17-18