Nyishis in Talo village

These Nyishis in Talo village are part of a larger crowd gathered to watch an Apatani woman weave : the man wears the typical hairknot with metal skewer, string of metal beads on his hair line, wooden disc in the ear lobe, from which hangs a metal loop, and a cane belt : the young woman to the right...

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Full title: Nyishis in Talo village [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1945.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: These Nyishis in Talo village are part of a larger crowd gathered to watch an Apatani woman weave : the man wears the typical hairknot with metal skewer, string of metal beads on his hair line, wooden disc in the ear lobe, from which hangs a metal loop, and a cane belt : the young woman to the right wears a traditional belt of metal discs.
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1945.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
FURER.
RSA.
PHOTOS.
Access: © 1945, 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 -- Talo.