cover image: Women dancers at Archery

Women dancers at Archery

1933

On Cech"s list describing prints:"F. W. became Political Officer in Sikkim on January 4th, 1933.(Photos 48-51 were taken at HA MPOW: 68-70)49. "At Ha. Peggy"s photos [Archery 17.6.33]"See gi: Ha49e. "Women dancers at Archery 17.6.33". Each team has a group of female "cheer-leaders" who chant often obscene taunts at the opposing team in order to distract them. Bhutanese women (unlike most other women in Asia) wear their hair cut short. They are wearing "kira" and " "." [printed text]For more information see Cech"s list.
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Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2022112/urn_axmedis_00000_obj_c5596f12_6e2a_4b50_ac70_ddff716a8c43