1. Photo 1167(47)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1167(47)
- Title:
- A pingri, or special birthday party for a boy in Kibber, Spiti. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
- Scope & Content:
- 'A pingri, a special birthday party for a boy in Kibber. This is a major social event in which the boy's family provides food for the whole village. The villagers in turn give the child large amounts of money and kataks, (ceremonial white scarves). The money will be banked on his behalf. This gi...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Oct 1998
- Extent:
- 1 item