Caption

Woman from the Santhal tribe, house with Sohraï art decoration (Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India) . The Sohraï and Khovar art are art forms practised by the rural low caste and tribal women in the Hazaribagh district. Every october-november, they paint their house mud walls to welcome the harvest and celebrate the cattle. These paintings depict animals and plants of the surroundings in a simple way

Date

Feb 14, 2019

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Franck Metois

Reference

BRK26D80_059

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.5Mb (11.5Mb) / 14.2in x 9.4in / 4256 x 2832 (300dpi)

Keywords

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