Two round ponds dug by the side of the path, their tops lined with stone (Image number U.023, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
Two round ponds dug by the side of the path, their tops lined with stone. The ponds are constructed in memory of a dead man as part of a ritual to promote fertility of the crop.
Full title: |
Two round ponds dug by the side of the path, their tops lined with stone (Image number U.023, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1927.
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Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
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Online access: |
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Summary: |
Two round ponds dug by the side of the path, their tops lined with stone. The ponds are constructed in memory of a dead man as part of a ritual to promote fertility of the crop. |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
1927.
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Subjects: | |
Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
Access: |
Image: © 1927, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
Place of Publication: |
India -- Assam -- Dima Hasao District -- Hajaichak. |