Badaga women preparing a field for planting
These Badaga women carry heavy, two-pronged, iron hoes, with which they turn the soil in the Nilgiri hills. They wear heavy brass anklets. The round structure in the back is used for rest during the day and for a watchman at night.
Full title: |
Badaga women preparing a field for planting [electronic resource] English. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1948.
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Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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Online access: |
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Summary: |
These Badaga women carry heavy, two-pronged, iron hoes, with which they turn the soil in the Nilgiri hills. They wear heavy brass anklets. The round structure in the back is used for rest during the day and for a watchman at night. |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1948.
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Subjects: | |
Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
Access: |
© 1948, 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 -- Tamil Nadu -- Nilgiris District -- Sholur. |