1. Photo 92/2(34)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/2(34)
- Title:
- Akha on their way to the pagoda. The two girls in fornt have all their finery on. This includes the strange headdresses, of bamboo fibre plaited with seeds, from which many long chains of seeds hang. The figure in the middle is a Burmese table-servant. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait at the roadside of a group of Akha (also known as Kaw) men and women. The men's clothing is similar to Shan or Chinese dress, the women's much more distinctive. Subjects = Akhas (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Kaws; Scott (Sir George) Collection
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item