Chenchu men and a boy dancing and playing a drum
The dancing Chenchu man carries a bow and arrows, while the boy carries a stick. The drummer plays on goat-skin stretched over tamarind wood, using a piece of bamboo and a dried stick of tamarind. This dance took place during the season when liquor is distilled from the mohua flower (Bassia latifoli...
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Chenchu men and a boy dancing and playing a drum [electronic resource]. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1940.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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Summary: |
The dancing Chenchu man carries a bow and arrows, while the boy carries a stick. The drummer plays on goat-skin stretched over tamarind wood, using a piece of bamboo and a dried stick of tamarind. This dance took place during the season when liquor is distilled from the mohua flower (Bassia latifolia). |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1940.
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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 -- Andhra Pradesh -- Mahbubnagar District -- Rampur. |