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"Lepchas - the aborigines of the Darjeeling district. Photo by J. Burlington Smith, Darjeeling. To illustrate Eastern Himalayas". ❧ Portrait of family group taken in the studio. The father stands between his wife and daughter and they wear traditional dress, the man wears a 'pagi', and jewellery. The jewellery is made of large beads and worked metal and the women wear several necklaces and fine metal bracelets. ❧ This image belongs to an album of photographs collected by Dr. Stevenson and includes images from India, China and Africa.
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