Gunner at dance at Mankon, 1937-12
Scope and Contents
40 x 62 mm. This old warrior turned up complete with his gun, showing the goat hide shield to protect him against misfires. His manjong sword on its lizard skin covered sheath with a small bell attached to the wickerwork handles, a fly-switch and his drinking horn in his 'hip-pocket'.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-12
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dalrymple, Thomas Hardie, b. 1900 (physician) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2011-02-14 11:24:38+00:00
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