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Title: Rite of Vachchada Dada, kachchi rabari (Iconographic document)

Creator:

Demski, Dagnosław

Date issued/created:

[1992]

Resource type:

Obraz

Place of publishing:

Kotra ; Kutch District ; Gudjarat

Description:

Photography (scan from a slide). The photo shows several men, participants of the rites of Vachchada dada. It takes place in a small temple dedicated to the deity and built in the field near the village of Kotra. Once a year, one of the shepherds kachchi rabari lineages organize this ritual, giving the names of all children born within one year of the previous ceremony. Guests at the wedding ceremony kachchi rabari. Ritual differently than the other at night take place during the day (Kartik Sud, first Monday). The participants are dressed in festive clothes traditionally in white turbans on their heads are in color black-purple in patterns - a sign of belonging to a group kachchi rabari. Men sing religious songs

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

image/jpeg

Resource Identifier:

oai:rcin.org.pl:43468

Source:

part 1, box 11, 0055

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Restricted Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. Access only on terminals at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, may be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms.

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

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