Sherchokpa Dancers. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Snapshot of a group of musicians and dancers, some wearing masks and others in a bull costume. In the background a crowd of onlookers can be seen.
Sherchokpa Dancers. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Snapshot of a group of musicians and dancers, some wearing masks and others in a bull costume. In the background a crowd of onlookers can be seen.
The 'Sat Rajas': Wangiya and Tsari on left. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing the crowd with the chiefs sat in western-style chairs. To the left of the photograph is the statue which is placed on the bull costume.
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a row of male Garo drummers and a row of female dancers. Photograph used as illustration no. 17 in Sir Reid's autobiography 'Years of Change in Bengal and Assam'.
Mikir Dancers at Dolamara. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Snapshot of a row of male dancers, some holding shields and drums, while others hold a Jambili Athan (rod representing the five Karbi clans).