Apatanis transplanting paddy in the Apatani valley

These Apatanis women, with a man standing, are transplanting paddy seedlings in rows in the regular plots : On their backs a few of the women wear a cane and bamboo rain shield, as heavy rain could fall in April and May, when this photograph was taken : the seeds are sown in nursery beds in late Feb...

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Full title: Apatanis transplanting paddy in the Apatani valley [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1945.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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