Apatani women transplanting millet on a paddy field bund
Apatanis cultivate millet by an unusual method : they first sow seeds in a nursery bed, like rice, and then transplant it to dry ground, including bunds of the paddy fields : Here, one woman makes holes in the bund with a pole, while the other woman places the millet seedlings in them.
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Apatani women transplanting millet on a paddy field bund [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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| Summary: |
Apatanis cultivate millet by an unusual method : they first sow seeds in a nursery bed, like rice, and then transplant it to dry ground, including bunds of the paddy fields : Here, one woman makes holes in the bund with a pole, while the other woman places the millet seedlings in them. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944.
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| 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. |