Tytuł:

Mommai Mata Temple (Iconographic document)

Twórca:

Demski, Dagnosław

Miejsce wydania:

Chakar ; Kutch District ; Gujarat

Data wydania/powstania:

[1992]

Opis:

Photography (scan from a slide). Hindu temple in honor of Mommai mat. Built by Hothi Rajputs from the neighboring village of Mota Bandra, and used during the Mommai Mata fairs by kachchi rabari. Temple is located in a valley surrounded by hills. Here take place characteristic rabari night ceremonies in the autumn season (Aso Sud 7). During the ceremony 150-200 people gather around her, and surrounded by a cordon of all camels. To the shepherds rabari Mommai Mata is the goddess of caring riding a camel. In the picture shepherd is grazing a herd of cows in the area of the temple

Typ obiektu:

Ethnographic object

Temat i słowa kluczowe:

ethnography ; social culture ; social life ; material culture ; Mommai Mata temple ; kachchi rabari

Typ zasobu:

Obraz

Szczegółowy typ zasobu:

Photography

Format:

image/jpeg

Źródło:

part 1, box 11, 0003

Prawa:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Zasady wykorzystania:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitalizacja:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Lokalizacja oryginału:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Dofinansowane ze środków:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Dostęp:

Open