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Jhato where grains are made into pieces

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Resource #: 69047 (URL for reference)

  • Jhato (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Place Narrative, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Samtse

Description:

by Monika Subba

Jhato where grains are made into pieces. Most of the farmers own this so that they can grind grains. It is made out of two stone with a wodden handle on top to grind. Beside the Jhato is a mat woven from dried hay. They use as a carpet for sleeping and while eating food.

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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: Monika Subba

Photograph Date: 17/Mar/2014

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