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Two men work on a large stacked wooden structure outdoors beside a thatched-roof shed and a palm frond. The man on the left leans over the wood, wearing a blue and white striped shirt, maroon lungi and an orange wristband, using a tool on the top panel. The man on the right sits on the edge of the structure in a white patterned shirt and orange-brown lungi, holding a piece of wood. Wooden planks and offcuts lie around them on sandy ground.

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December 06 20092009-12-06December 13 20092009-12-13December 09 20092009-12-09September 05 20062006-09-05 +1 copiesTwo men sit on the floor of a workshop working on a wooden object with a metal tool. The man on the left wears a white sleeveless vest and a blue-and-white checked lungi and presses a rounded metal piece against carved wood. The man on the right wears a grey sleeveless vest and checked lungi, holds a small hammer and chisel, and has a red thread on his wrist. A green plastic bottle sits on the concrete floor behind them, with wooden planks and metal scraps around. Carved wooden panels lie in the foreground.2006-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 13 20092009-12-13December 06 20072007-12-06Two young men sit on a white tarpaulin outdoors on reddish earth, working on a wooden chariot part. The man on the left, in a checked shirt and red lungi, holds a hammer and drives a metal chisel into a wooden strip. The man on the right, in a white shirt and green-grey lungi with a gold border, steadies the wood with both hands. A tape measure, chisels, a mallet and wood shavings lie on the cloth. Behind them a red and white wooden wheel and a blue tarpaulin are visible.2013-06-22 +1 copiesTwo young men sit on the concrete floor of an open workshop carving a wooden piece with chisels and mallets. The man on the left wears a white sleeveless vest and checked lungi and steadies the wooden block with his hands. The man on the right wears a grey sleeveless vest and checked lungi and strikes the wood with a small mallet. Shavings and wood offcuts lie around them. Behind them, a third worker in a white vest works at another piece, and carved stone panels and a terracotta pot are visible against a block wall.2006-12-10Outdoors at a rural site with thatched huts, palm trees and a red-and-white fence, three men examine a long, smooth wooden instrument resting on a plank table, with a copper-banded end; a flat carved wooden piece lies in front. On the left, a bare-torsoed man in a white vest and white dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet and gestures toward the instrument. Beside him an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti watches, and a young man in a red striped shirt with a thin chain stands at right. A partly visible fourth person is behind them. No distinctive a person cues are visible; the scene reads as a workshop or craft setting.2009-12-19A man in a white and blue striped polo shirt and maroon lungi squats barefoot on a dusty floor, chiselling a plank with a wooden mallet and chisel. Wood shavings and offcuts surround him, with stacked timber and tools on the ground, a plastic bag, and a red and navy backpack against a concrete wall. A small orange thread is tied on his wrist. The scene reads as a workshop carpentry task.2009-12-06December 06 20072007-12-06