Woman kneading cow manure for fuel, Rajasthan, India, ca.1920-1940

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Title: Woman kneading cow manure for fuel, Rajasthan, India, ca.1920-1940
Description: "Les Capucins francais aux Indes. La Mission du Sacré Coeur au Rajputana [Rajasthan]. 3. - Une marchande de combustibles pétrissant ses mottes avec un produit très apprécié aux Indes : la bouse de << notre mère la Vache >>." A woman kneads lumps of cow manure at the market to make fuel. There are two jugs near her as well as many piles of cow manure. Additional information on the back directs monetary offerings to Paris, France. There is a handwritten note on the back of this postcard.
Extent: photographic postcards, 9.25 x 14 cm

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