Apatani village scene with ritual poles

Tall poles that dominate this Apatani village scene are cut from hardwood and are approximately 15-20 metres high : they are erected during the Myoko festival late March to mid-April, on or near a ritual platform lapang, in the village playing host to other villages during the festival : at the top...

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Full title: Apatani village scene with ritual poles [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1944.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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