Three men eating on the ground without utensils, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920

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Title: Three men eating on the ground without utensils, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920
Published / Created: between 1915 and 1925
Description: "Hindus eating curry and rice. There is no table or fork, knife and spoon. The men eat first and the women last." Three men are eating from plates on the ground without any utensils. They are all sitting cross-legged on the ground. This photograph is from an album prepared by W. K. Norton of The Pilgrims Mission, Benares [Vārānasi].
Extent: photographic prints, 8.5 x 11.2 cm

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