Two Apatani men with metal plates
Standing on a porch, these Apatani men hold metal plates : Plates like these were invested with great value by Apatanis, who used them in payment of debts, land and animal purchases, as well as marriage negotiations and feud settlements : Struck with a stick during a procession in a major festival,...
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Two Apatani men with metal plates [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1962.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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