cover image: Munda woman operating a bellows in the Ranchi district

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Munda woman operating a bellows in the Ranchi district

1956

This woman operates the bellows with her feet. Her husband, the blacksmith, is nearby, pounding hot metal into shape.
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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-i0323
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/9b48828eddfb13fcd586abbd96ebaca1