Earthen pits made without the potter's wheel on the island of Majuli I. Assam, India.
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Inside the home of a potter's family on the island of Majuli in Assam, India.
Luhit, the son was the only one who spoke Hindus and English. Majuli has started attracting tourists, both local and international, in the last few years. These youngsters, as soon as they spot tourists, invite them into their homes. The tips form the tourists go a long way into the sustenance.
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Woman at Majuli makes pot without a wheel
Having lost their land to the river on the fast disappearing island of Majuli, these families have only their pottery making skills to count on, for livelihood.
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Mask maker displaying his creation in the Chamaguri Satra on the island of Majuli, Assam, India.
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Mask maker displaying his creation in the Chamaguri Satra on the island of Majuli, Assam, India.
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Masks in the Chamaguri Satra on the Majuli island in Assam, India.
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