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Collection Area Visual Arts Level [40] File

1291. Add Or 1540

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1540
Title:
Ascetics
Scope & Content:
Ascetics. Inscribed: ‘Teebria or a kind of gosaee extracting alms by force in stricking (sic) the red hot tongue on the calf of his leg. Nanackshaee or a kind of alms extractor.’ ‘20th. 21st.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1292. Add Or 1541

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1541
Title:
Bania women and Bania widow
Scope & Content:
Bania woman and Bania widow. Inscribed: ‘Widow of Banian with her customary dress besides which they are not allowed to ware. Baniaunee with her dress while her husband is living. 22nd Friday. 23rd, 24th August.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1293. Add Or 1542

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1542
Title:
Procession of Rao of Cutch
Scope & Content:
Procession of the Rao of Cutch. Inscribed: ‘The Rao’s Procession. retinue. Flag or Bairuk. Prepared in six days. 30th August 1856.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1294. Add Or 1543

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1543
Title:
Two musicians
Scope & Content:
Two musicians; one playing a ‘vina’ and one a ‘rawantha.’ Inscribed: ‘Juntree musick. Burthuree gosaie with rawantha instrument. 31st. 1st September.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1295. Add Or 1544

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1544
Title:
Dyers working by the wax-painting and by the tie-and-dye methods
Scope & Content:
‘Kathri’ (dyer) ornamenting cloth by the wax painting method ‘(roghan’ work). ‘Kathri’ ornamenting cloth by the tie-and-dye method ‘(bandhana’ work). Inscribed: ‘Kuthree or Dyer painting with varnish on cloth of durable color. Kuthree or Dyer trying with thread on’ ‘different parts of cloth b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1296. Add Or 1545

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1545
Title:
Making parched rice
Scope & Content:
Making parched rice. Inscribed: ‘Burboonja or parched rosted grain seller.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1297. Add Or 1546

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1546
Title:
Ascetics
Scope & Content:
Ascetics. Inscribed: ‘Tupposuree beggar. Rama’ --- ‘nga, beggar who will never take alms from male sex but from females of high birth.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1298. Add Or 1547

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1547
Title:
Five women singers
Scope & Content:
Five women singers. Inscribed: ‘Lungees or female songsters.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1299. Add Or 1548

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1548
Title:
Perfume-seller and Ahmadabad lady
Scope & Content:
Perfume-seller and Ahmadabad lady. Inscribed as above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1300. Add Or 1549

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1549
Title:
Maharaja Jawan Singh, Raja of Edur
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Maharaja Jawan Singh, Raja of Edur. Also servant with water. Inscribed: ‘Menial with water Jamboo. Maharaj Jawansing Raja of Edur’; in different hand: ‘Son in law to H.H. The Rao of Kutch.’ On reverse unfinished drawings in pencil for Add.Or.1566.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

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