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Caption: Date: 1962-1964 Location: Tansen, Palpa Description: Peace Corps Volunteers designed and built a cookstove in their house. the Stove promoted preparing food off the floor. Stove had oven, hot water box, steel plate for cooking, and chimney for smoke. Down side - it used enormous amounts of wood, more than most Nepalis could afford. Keywords: Jane Gore, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, home life, house interior, kitchen