cover image: Male dancer in the Ranchi district

Male dancer in the Ranchi district

1956

The color of this man's garment may have been dyed using an infusion of flowers from Butea Monosperma, also known as "flame of the forest".
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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-i0306
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/d04b25fffcb4b5877a6ec5c01f74ace1