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: 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 head fillet which signifies that she is betrothed. Northern Sangtam, Mangaki village.
medium: photographs
ethnicgroup: Sangtam <Northern
location: Mangaki
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: 133/JPM/JPM