Mithuns in the Apatani valley
These mithuns (bos frontalis) are drinking somewhere near the southern end of the Apatani valley. Most Apatanis owned several of these large, ox-like and semi-domesticated animals, and some owned dozens, even hundreds. mithuns were used as currency in the payment of debts, land purchases, marriage n...
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Mithuns in the Apatani valley [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1962.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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