Verandah of a Nayar house in upland Kerala

This long verandah runs along three sides of a Nayar house in upland Kerala. The Nayars were traditionally matrilineal, and the traditional Nayar household consisted of all the matrilineally related kin, male and female, descended from a common female ancestor, living in one large house and compound...

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Full title: Verandah of a Nayar house in upland Kerala [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1953.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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