Jankri (lineage priest) reciting prayers for the departed at a Lachesi rite for agnatic kinsmen; temporary altar, enclosed with juniper boughs, is set up on roof of lineage elder. Nabrikot, Baglung, Dhaulagiri.


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

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