Chenchu men drinking during a funeral feast

These Chenchu men are drinking liquor distilled from the mohua flower (Bassia latifolia) using leaf-cups. This drinking was part of a funeral feast that takes place about a month after the deceased's body is burnt.

Full title: Chenchu men drinking during a funeral feast [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1940.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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