Dongoria girl, Orissa 2012
This girl belongs to the Dongoria Kondh (kondh means inhabitants of the hills). She will have walked about 8 km or more from her village and is on her way to the weekly tribal market at Chatikona where the Dongoria and other kondh tribes gather. In her basket is what she hopes to sell, it is probably vegetables. The women of this tribe have a very distinctive hairstyle.
Dongoria girl, Orissa 2012
This girl belongs to the Dongoria Kondh (kondh means inhabitants of the hills). She will have walked about 8 km or more from her village and is on her way to the weekly tribal market at Chatikona where the Dongoria and other kondh tribes gather. In her basket is what she hopes to sell, it is probably vegetables. The women of this tribe have a very distinctive hairstyle.