cover image: Young Ranchi woman twisting cane for baskets

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Young Ranchi woman twisting cane for baskets

1956

In a village where basket weaving is the major occuplation, this young woman helps out by twisting fibers used in securing the basket staves.
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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
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
India
Reference
Local other: mufs001-ii-i0297
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/957a40a547e6a03ec1dd43d6ec4ef52b