House building in an Apatani village
This photograph, of a house being rebuilt after a fire, reveals the structure of a typical Apatani house : Bamboo poles are used for the frame and floors, while split, flattened bamboo pieces are used for the walls : Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf described the fire that burnt down this house and o...
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House building in an Apatani village [electronic resource] English. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944.
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Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
Subjects: |
Asia
-- India
-- Arunachal Pradesh
-- Lower Subansiri District
-- Ziro Tehsil
-- Hija
-- Apatani River valley.
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