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Title:

Portrait of teenagers, kachchi rabari (Iconographic document)

Creator:

Demski, Dagnosław

Place of publishing:

Sanosara ; Kutch District ; Gujarat

Date issued/created:

[1992]

Description:

Photography (scan from a slide). Portrait of teenagers from the village inhabited by shepherds kachchi rabari. The girls at the age of about 16 years are dressed in typical clothes for the younger generation of the group - colorful skirt and jacket. Two girls who are standing on the right are wearing a long black wool veil (ludi) with print with the red dot. Younger who is standing on the left is wearing green veil. The characteristic silver necklaces in girls and children are espousal status. Children clothed in festive clothes to pictures, usually do not wear any ornaments. Boys wear modern clothes, pierced ears indicate their origin from a group of shepherds rabari

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Subject and Keywords:

ethnography ; social culture ; social life ; material culture ; portrait of teenagers ; kachchi rabari

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

image/jpeg

Source:

part 1, box 10, 0021

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

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