cover image: Old man outside his village home

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Old man outside his village home

1959

An old man outside his village home. A small kitchen can be seen through the open doorway. The man has sandalwood paste on his forehead. Hindus believe that this paste keeps their brain cool and so that they can be wiser.
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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
Nepal
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Nepal
Reference
Local other: mufs001-np-i0047
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/60193b26a1e4a34ba25222033d42a9a2