The photographs grouped within this file is the documentation of a performance of the Pabuji Katha, epic of Pabuji. Pabuji Ke Mate, a pair of clay pots, is a common accompaniment used by the priest-musicians during the performance. Goatskin is used to cover the mouths of the Matas. The two Matas, pots are tuned to be higher and lower. The Mata, clay pots, referred to as Pabuji ke Mate or pabuji ke Nisan, played mainly by the Bhil Nayak of Jodhpur and Bikaner region, who perform epic of Pabuji. Extent and format of original material: 1 album of 8 photographs.
performance of the Pabuji Katha
File details
Creation date:
1970s
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India.
Originals information:
The original material is located at the Rupayan Sansthan, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan State, India.
Reference:
EAP1153/1/2/104
Level:
File
Extent:
8 TIFF images
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This file is part of
- Project EAP1153:
- Collection EAP1153/1:
- Collection EAP1153/1/2:
- File EAP1153/1/2/104:
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