cover image: Group of Birhor in the tanda

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Group of Birhor in the tanda

1956

A child stands outside a hut. A woman sits winnowing with her daughter at a nearby hut. Cooking pots, baskets and other items are strewn about. A goat is tethered, and a small dog walks around. The Birhor are a nomadic people. A tanda is a temporary Birhor settlement.[
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Authors

Halpern, Joel Martin

Collection
Joel M. Halpern Papers
Format
Photographs Slides (photographs)
Pages
1 slide ; 5 x 5 cm.
Place Discussed
India Jharkhand, India Uttar Pradesh, India
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
India
Reference
Local other: mufs001-ii-i0353
Rights
Contact host institution for more information. All rights for this image are held by Joel M. Halpern. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/8dfbaf1c5fb2490abfbf757a4b443444