01 Jun 2021
8 min 5 sec
Video Overview
Creators:
Dorjee Dondrup
Purbu from Lower Sokru Tribe introduces types of domesticated animals. He shares how to determine a horse’s age by looking at their teeth, general horse types, and their life spans. He also introduces how to count yak and sheep teeth to determine their age, and lists their different types and features. Furthermore, he compares horses with yaks in terms of counting their age, differences in their life spans, and differences between herding horses and yaks. He draws on his personal experiences to share the challenges of sheep herding, such as where to herd them during summer and winter. At the end, he introduces traditional methods of how to protect domesticated animals from predators such as wolves.
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Subcollection
- Northeastern Tibet (Amdo) Collections
Subject
- Nomads
- Nomad
- Animal husbandry
- Herding area
Recording Location
- Golok Nomadic Area
Language
- Amdo Group
Terms
- འབྲོག་པ
- རྟ་ནོར
- ནོར་ལུག
- ཟོག་གི་ལོ་བརྩི་སྟངས
- སྤྱིའི་ལོ་བརྩི་ཚུལ
Time Period:
Creator:
Dorjee Dondrup
Contributing Editor:
Dorjee Dondrup
Contributing Cinematographer:
Tsehua Washul
Contributing Producer:
Tibetan and Himalayan Library
Contributing Interviewee:
Purbu
Publisher:
Tibetan and Himalayan Library
Data Entry:
Copyright Owner:
Tibetan and Himalayan Library
Year Published:
2021
Visibility:
Public - accessible to all site users
Shanti AV Id:
42013
Versions:
Date Created:
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Digital Format:
video quicktime
Media Type:
Moving Image
Colors:
Color
