Chenchu children

These Chenchu boys stand in the clear space in the centre of an all-season settlement (probably Pulajelma) with several houses that are being built. The wattle circular wall of the house (behind) is crowned by a conical thatched roof. The framework is made from bamboo. At the time of this photograph...

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Full title: Chenchu children [electronic resource].
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Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1940.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: These Chenchu boys stand in the clear space in the centre of an all-season settlement (probably Pulajelma) with several houses that are being built. The wattle circular wall of the house (behind) is crowned by a conical thatched roof. The framework is made from bamboo. At the time of this photograph, Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf found 15 different such 'permanent' settlements, ranging in size from 3 to 13 houses.
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1940.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
ASC.
REGIONS.
FORMATS.
PHOTOS.
RSEA.
FURER.
ILOA.
Access: © 1940, 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 -- Telangana -- Mahbubnagar District.