Mithuns in the Apatani valley
Mithuns (bos frontalis) were the main currency in the traditional economy of the region. A source of meat, they continue to be sacrificed during large rituals. Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf came upon this scene as he approached the Apatani valley. Having left Assam on 6 March he and his party clim...
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Mithuns in the Apatani valley [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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