Apatani ritual platform after an execution

This Apatani ritual platform belongs to the Taliang clan in Hong village in the Apatani valley : Piled on top are spears and shields, marking the spot where a thief was recently executed : Having stolen five mithuns and valuables on numerous occasions, Chigi Duyu was condemned to death by a council...

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Full title: Apatani ritual platform after an execution [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1945.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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