Koya blacksmith's bellows
Koya blacksmiths traditionally used double bellows treadled by foot. In the centre are the two bellows, which, when stepped on, forces air through pipes and then underground to where the blacksmith himself is working. Koya blacksmiths often worked for Reddis.
| Full title: |
Koya blacksmith's bellows [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1940.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
Koya blacksmiths traditionally used double bellows treadled by foot. In the centre are the two bellows, which, when stepped on, forces air through pipes and then underground to where the blacksmith himself is working. Koya blacksmiths often worked for Reddis. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1940.
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| 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 -- Uttar Pradesh -- Koinda. |