Priest propitiating local deities at rite preceding the sowing of the seed on fields cultivated by slash-and-burn method; temporary altar set up under banana leaf shelter. Mudulipara, Koraput.


Order number: PP MS 19, 35mm Slide Collection
Date(s) of creation: mid 20th century
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Haimendorf; Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist

Order number: PP MS 19, 35mm Slide Collection
Main author: Haimendorf; Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Extent: 1 slide (35mm)
Note: Bondo
Religion and Ritual: Ritual Specialists; Agricultural Rites
Orissa, India
Access status: Open
Access conditions: No slide projector is available. Slide can be viewed using a light box and magnifying glass only
Language: No linguistic content
Format: Archive