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Water jugs widely used in India, it is the cheap and light form made of aluminium.
They are very portable when empty but heavy due to the contents when filled with water.
These jugs are predominantly carried on the head by the women and girls of the various tribes.
Here you can see a collection at a water pump that have yet to be filled.
I came across these while touring India through the habitat of the Adivasi in Orissa.
These are minorities who live quite remote in the hills of Orissa.
They are kept clean in a very simple way and that is scouring with sand and then rinsing it out.
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