Monday, October 19, 2009

Preparing the Cotton - village of Sokurella





top Photo: On a hot afternoon the woman sits under the cool shade of her veranda roof and prepares the raw cotton recently picked on the farm, in order to make cotton thread for eventual use in making "country clothes." bottom Photo: a woman also works on making cotton thread with her young helpers in the background.
March 1970 ALL TAKEN IN THE VILLAGE OF SOKURELLA LOCATED AT THE BASE OF MT. BINTIMANI IN THE LOMA MOUNTAINS







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