LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PAQE

KHAMLIANA, SAILO CHIEF (Coloured Plate) . . Frontispiece

LUSHAI WEAPONS, ORNAMENTS, &c, . . . .10

LUSHAI MEN'S HAIR ORNAMENTS ... To face 12

ZAWLBUK, OR YOUNG MEN'S HOUSE . . . ,, ,, 22

PLAN OF A LUSHAI'S HOUSE ...... 26

A REST BY THE WAY—ON THE WAY TO THE JHUMS. LUSHAIS

AND Pois ...... To face 32

LUSHAIS THRESHING RICE (Coloured Plate) . . ,, „ 33

ZATAIA, SAILO CHIEF AND FAMILY (Colon/red Plate) . „ „ 44

LUSHAI GIRLS . . . . . . ,, ,, 53

COPY OF A MAP OF THE ROUTE TO MI-THI-KHUA, DRAWN BY A

LUSHAI......... 63

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KHWATLANG POSTS ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE SLAYING OF

MITHANS AT A FEAST To face 65

CHIEF'S HOUSE SHOWING "SHE LU PUN," THE POSTS SUPPORTING

THE SKULLS OF MITHAN KILLED AT ONE OF THE FEASTS

To face 90

CANE SUSPENSION BRIDGE . . . . . ,, ,, 110

FANAI ...... 5> » 136

MEMORIAL STONE IN CHAMPHAI, KNOWN AS MANGKHAIA, LUNG-

DAWR ....... To face 140

VUITE MEMORIAL . . . . . . »> » 147

RANGTE GRAVE . . . . •. . »» »» 1^

AIMOL NAUTOH PARTY. THE YOUTH is HOLDING A ROTCHEM

To face 152

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