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iIt's used to cut the grass and crops

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Resource #: 68934 (URL for reference)

  • Ghoes (sickle) (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Gardening, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.948392; Longitude: 89.238789)

Description:

by Kencho Wangmo

A sickle locally known as ghoes. The main purpose of sickle or the ghoes is to cut a grass for their cattles and harvest the crops.

Associated Resources

This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).

Resource type: Image

Photographer: Kencho Wangmo

Photograph Date: 24/Sep/2014

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