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Old man using a traditional rice beating wood

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Resource #: 69148 (URL for reference)

  • Old man using Dekey (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Place Narrative, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Gelephu

Description:

by Kencho Wangmo

This farmer is using a traditional way of beating rice. It is called "Dhiki" in local term. It is made out of wood.

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: 23/Jul/2014

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