This two pictures present the process of picking water up from the source of water to irrigate. Although there are two different methods for collecting water, but it can be seen that they have the same purposes which for irrigation.
The first way is named swing basket. This way is involved by two persons and they keep the basket made of bamboo or leather which is tied by four ropes and it can be used when the deep of the water source is about 1-2 meters. To begin, the four sides of basket is fastened to the four ropes, then the people stand in front of another people and hold the two ropes by their hands. Finally, they fill the basket and lift it.
The second method is called roped and bucket. This method is easier than the previous method, because it is lifted by a cow or a buffalo and this method uses a technical equipment with a complex pulley and rollers. Actually, it is used when the deep of well is about 50 meters. First, a bucket can be installed to the ropes and connected to the rollers and pulley. After that, it is pulled by the animals on the slope of hill. At least, the bucket is fulfilled and lifted.
