Women spinning cotton

These two women are spinning cotton, each using a wooden spindle. The older woman standing behind them, in the centre with a baby, is also holding a large spindle. Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf identified these people as 'Kanara [Kannada]' in his notes, which presumably means that they ar...

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Full title: Women spinning cotton [electronic resource].
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Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1940.
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Summary: These two women are spinning cotton, each using a wooden spindle. The older woman standing behind them, in the centre with a baby, is also holding a large spindle. Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf identified these people as 'Kanara [Kannada]' in his notes, which presumably means that they are Kannada-spearkers.
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.