Chenchu woman and child

This Chenchu woman and child were probably photographed in the large village of LIngal, which had a prosperous settlement of Chenchus. In the 1940s, most Chenchus were living in or near Telugu villages. These 'village' Chenchus, as opposed to 'forest Chenchus,' assimilated into l...

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Full title: Chenchu woman and child [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1940.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: This Chenchu woman and child were probably photographed in the large village of LIngal, which had a prosperous settlement of Chenchus. In the 1940s, most Chenchus were living in or near Telugu villages. These 'village' Chenchus, as opposed to 'forest Chenchus,' assimilated into local Telugu culture, although this woman's dress and appearance resemble Chenchus living in the forest.
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 -- Lingal.