Apatani shaman chanting inside a house

Apatani houses typically have two hearths, one in front for cooking and one at the back for rituals : this is a rear hearth, where men sit and perform ceremonies : On the right an Apatani shaman is chanting on the first day of the month-long Myoko festival : He wears the special shawl, headdress and...

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Full title: Apatani shaman chanting inside a house [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1978.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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