Apatani man in paddy fields

This Apatani man, standing on a paddy field bund, wears his hair in the traditional manner, knotted with a brass skewer : He also carries a sheathed machete and a bamboo and cane rucksack : His shawl is folded up around his body, as a Nyishi man would do, but the textile is woven in the Apatani styl...

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Full title: Apatani man in paddy fields [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1944.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: This Apatani man, standing on a paddy field bund, wears his hair in the traditional manner, knotted with a brass skewer : He also carries a sheathed machete and a bamboo and cane rucksack : His shawl is folded up around his body, as a Nyishi man would do, but the textile is woven in the Apatani style.
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1944.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
FURER.
RSA.
PHOTOS.
Access: © 1944, 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 -- Apatani River valley.