Apatanis outside a house
This group of Apatanis represents a mixture of traditional and modern fashion, as present in 1978 : the men standing on the porch wear their hair in the traditional style with knot and skewer, : the man standing in the foreground behind the ritual platform, with a coat and jumper, however, does not...
| Full title: |
Apatanis outside a house [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1978.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
This group of Apatanis represents a mixture of traditional and modern fashion, as present in 1978 : the men standing on the porch wear their hair in the traditional style with knot and skewer, : the man standing in the foreground behind the ritual platform, with a coat and jumper, however, does not : Nor do the younger men and children, as would have been the case a decade earlier : the house, except for the lack of thatch on the roof, on the other hand, looks much as it would have in the 1940s : the split and flattened bamboo seen here later gave way to corrugated iron sheeting, which is now the preferred material. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1978.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
| Access: |
© 1978, 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. |