Concrete monument at an Apatani ritual location

This concrete monument, modelled after Christian funeral structures, announces the establishment of a ritual location : It is an enclosure, owned by a clan or set of clans, where pigs are blessed and sacrificed during the Myoko festival in March each year.

Full title: Concrete monument at an Apatani ritual location [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1978.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: This concrete monument, modelled after Christian funeral structures, announces the establishment of a ritual location : It is an enclosure, owned by a clan or set of clans, where pigs are blessed and sacrificed during the Myoko festival in March each year.
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1978.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
FURER.
RSA.
PHOTOS.
Access: © 1978, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs.
Place of Publication: India -- Arunachal Pradesh -- Lower Subansiri District -- Apatani River valley.