Chenchu man with a child

This Chenchu man and child were probably photographed in or near one of the villages in the plains where Chenchus had settlements. By the 1940s, most Chenchus were living in the plains, where they assimilated into local culture. This man, however, still wears the typical cloth penis cover, held up b...

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Full title: Chenchu man with a child [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1940.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Summary: This Chenchu man and child were probably photographed in or near one of the villages in the plains where Chenchus had settlements. By the 1940s, most Chenchus were living in the plains, where they assimilated into local culture. This man, however, still wears the typical cloth penis cover, held up by twisted fibre.
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.