Apatani phallic play

These Apatani men are playing with a bamboo pole cut and shaved to look like a penis the shavings on top are known, by a local euphemism, as the 'vagina', : Each man holds a pole at his crotch and dances around the other : this phallic play is part of a three-week long Apatani feast Murung...

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Full title: Apatani phallic play [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1945.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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