Government of IndiaEthnographical Gallery: Guide Book No. 2: The Andamanese, Nicobarese and Hill Tribes of Assam
Author: Meerwarth, A.M.
Keywords: Andaman, Nicobar, Assam, Tribes, Castes, India, Ethnography
Publisher: Superintendent Government Printing India, Calcutta
Description: Authored by A M Meerwarth, the book is an ethnographic study of Andaman, Nicobar and Hill tribes of Assam. The book begins with a basic introduction followed by the study of some of the earliest tribes of the Andaman Islands. This section deals with the physical features, clothing and attire, living conditions and lifestyle, occupation, festivities, and religious ideas of the Andamanese. The succeeding section is on the Nicobarese followed by the Hill tribes of Assam which include the Abors and Mishmis, the Nagas, the Kukis, the Mikris and more.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Meerwarth, A.M. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-19T12:20:20Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-19T12:20:20Z |
| dc.description | Authored by A M Meerwarth, the book is an ethnographic study of Andaman, Nicobar and Hill tribes of Assam. The book begins with a basic introduction followed by the study of some of the earliest tribes of the Andaman Islands. This section deals with the physical features, clothing and attire, living conditions and lifestyle, occupation, festivities, and religious ideas of the Andamanese. The succeeding section is on the Nicobarese followed by the Hill tribes of Assam which include the Abors and Mishmis, the Nagas, the Kukis, the Mikris and more. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | v, 51 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Superintendent Government Printing India, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Andaman, Nicobar, Assam, Tribes, Castes, India, Ethnography |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1919 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004540 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Meerwarth, A.M. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-19T12:20:20Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-19T12:20:20Z |
| dc.description | Authored by A M Meerwarth, the book is an ethnographic study of Andaman, Nicobar and Hill tribes of Assam. The book begins with a basic introduction followed by the study of some of the earliest tribes of the Andaman Islands. This section deals with the physical features, clothing and attire, living conditions and lifestyle, occupation, festivities, and religious ideas of the Andamanese. The succeeding section is on the Nicobarese followed by the Hill tribes of Assam which include the Abors and Mishmis, the Nagas, the Kukis, the Mikris and more. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | v, 51 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Superintendent Government Printing India, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Andaman, Nicobar, Assam, Tribes, Castes, India, Ethnography |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1919 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004540 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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