Two Hindu boys.

Item Information

Title:
Two Hindu boys.
Description:
The larger boy is wearing a cap because his head is shaved which could mean that either he is a Brahmin or that one of his parents has died recently.
Photographer:
Halpern, Joel Martin
Date:
1959
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Slides (photographs)
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Joel M. Halpern Papers
Series:
Series 8A. Slides
Subjects:
Children--Nepal--Photographs
Clothing and dress--Nepal--Photographs
Headgear--Nepal--Photographs
Hindu youth--Nepal--Photographs
Mourning customs--Nepal--Photographs
Newar (Nepalese people)--Clothing and dress--Photographs
Places:
Nepal
Extent:
1 slide ; 5 x 5 cm.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mufs001-np-i0043
Terms of Use:
All rights for this image are held by Joel M. Halpern. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Identifier:
mufs001-np-i0043