Caption: Date: 1968-11 Location: Mustang Description: Old ethnic Magar man in the traditional woolen cape called a 'baku', in front of his house along the Kali Gandaki River near Larjung. The baku is woven from sheep wool, and is rich with lanolin which makes it virtually waterproof, and warm on a cold wet day. Keywords: Don Messerschmidt, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, portrait
