Photograph of Lamkang elder women demonstrating the spinning and weaving from cotton wool called plaa ktxen in Lamkang. This demonstration was performed during the first Lamkang Snu Lop conference in Mantri Pantha village in 2008. Oganized by Olish Shilshi and her executive members of Lamkang Snu Lop.

Photograph of Lamkang elder women demonstrating the spinning and weaving from cotton wool called plaa ktxen in Lamkang.This demonstration was performed during the first Lamkang Snu Lop conference in Mantri Pantha village in 2008.

Photograph of Lamkang traditonal dance called Reelruh kardaam. In this picture is seen women groups performing this dance which normally is performed only by men in the traditional systems, This is performed during the Snu Lop Conference at Mantri Pantha village in 2008.

Photograph of Shangwar Dilbung grinding rice in a grinder made of stone called [lung doo tperdeelna'] in Lamkang. Shangwar Dilbung is seen here in this picture demonstrating the grinding of rice during the Lamkang Snu Lop Conference at Mantri Pantha village, Chandel Manipur, India. At her side is seen a weaver weaving a Tkar Kvom a traditional wrap around worn by Lamkang women.

Photograph of Lamkang traditonal earring known as thlumthler. Thlumthler is worn during the cultural dances, festivities and ceremonies. This piece is beaded by Sankhil Thampol Khularnu of Thamlakhuren village.

Photograph of Lamkang traditonal earring known as thlumthler. This piece is worn during the cultural dances, festivities and ceremonies. This piece is beaded by Sankhil Thampol Khularnu of Thamlakhuren village.

Photograph of a necklaces Kep pthxii. The traditional Kep was used in two line string but this is modernized version of the same Kep pthxii.

Photograph of a bracelet called Chavei in Lamkang. It is worn by women on both hands while performing the Lamkang cultural dance.This piece is handed to to Tony Khular by her mother Sankhil Thampol Khularnu of Thamlakhuren village.

Photograph of Lamkang Tradtional necklaces called, [arloa kep haar used in Lamkang cultural dance performances. These are ornaments that are normally handed down from the grandmother to the mother and daughters in the Lamkang traditions. These pieces are of Tony Khular ornaments handed down by her mother.

Photograph of Lamkang tradtional headgear for women called Changbom in Lamkang. This is worn during the cultural dance performances in any community festivities and ceremonies.This piece is handed down to Tony Khular by her mother Sankhil Thampol Khular of Thamlakhuren village.

Photograph of Lamkang Khunou dancers performing at the Lamkang Snu Lop conference at Mantri Pantha. Here we can see how the women were dancing performing the male dancers role.

Photograph of Lamkang traditional belt known as Suulpaar. This Suulpaar is made from a grass, and this piece is woven by Thampol Sankhil Khularnu of Thamlakhuren village and handed down to Tony Khular.

Photograph of Lamkang traditional ornament called Kchou worn by men during the Lamkang cultural dance performance. They are worn on the wrist by men during the dance.

Photograph of Lamkang traditional lace worn around the shin known as saisang In Lamkang. This piece is made by Sankhil Thampol Khularnu of Thamlakhuren village.

Photograph of Lamkang traditional ornament called Haar in Lamkang. This is worn by women on the arms while dancing.This piece is handed down to Tony Khular by her mother Sankhil Thampol Khular Thamlakhuren village. Dance ornaments are normally handed down from grandmother to mother and daughters.

Phototgraph of Lamkang Traditional ornaments called Arloo and Kep worn in dancing. This pieces are worn during the cultural dancing in any festivities in the Lamkang community.

Photograph of [diphuun ksen] a Lamkang traditional wrap around worn by women, 'knik'. Woven by Tony Khular, of Thamlakhuren village, this knik was designed by Sankhil Thampool Khularnu of Thamlakhuren village in the early 1970s. She designed this diphuun ksen with the Lamkang Tkar buw K'err, also called 'Angbrasu buw'. It was worn by the Lamkang choir in the competition with Tkar buw Kpool during the Manipur Baptist Convention in Mao Songsong.