2871. Add Or 3220
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2872. Add Or 3221
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- Title:
- Liquor shop with customers in various stages of drunkenness
- Scope & Content:
- Liquor shop with customers in various stages of drunkenness. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Bengal Spirituous liquor Shop - people Drunk. Shop for Sale of Spirituous Liquors some of the Customers Drunk, threaten with Shoes: and others in various stages of Intoxication.’. 310 by 458 mm; 252 by 40...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2873. Add Or 3222
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- Add Or 3222
- Title:
- Scene of Hindu worship on the banks of a river
- Scope & Content:
- Scene of Hindu worship on the banks of a river. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Hindoo-Poojah’; in ink: ‘Hindoo worship or Poojah Ceremony’. 422 by 552 mm; 387 by 511 mm within border.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2874. Add Or 3223
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- Add Or 3223
- Title:
- A group of Hindus making their morning prayers and ablutions beside a river.
- Scope & Content:
- A group of Hindus making their morning prayers and ablutions beside a river, with a group of shrines in the background. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘A Taqoorburrie or Hindoo place of Worship. Hindoos Poojahcurrying at their Devotions.’ 424 by 552 mm; 390 by 520 mm within border.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2875. Add Or 3224
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- Add Or 3224
- Title:
- The Rath Jatra Festival
- Scope & Content:
- The Rath Jatra Festival, a temple chariot in the shape of a Bengal temple being pulled along, and surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, musicians, dancers, ascetics, a sweet-seller and a toy-seller. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘The Rutt Juttra an Hindoo Festival;’ in ink: ‘The Rutt Jutthra an Hi...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2876. Add Or 3225
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- Add Or 3225
- Title:
- The Basant Panchami Festival
- Scope & Content:
- The Basant Panchami Festival. Young men dance before a shrine, with a great crowd of men and women looking on; elephants on the left and a ‘rath’ (chariot) on the right. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Siree Pungemee. Annual Notch or Dance by Hindoos in April/May. Siree Pungamie an Annual Nautch ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2877. Add Or 3226
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- Add Or 3226
- Title:
- The Hook-swinging Festival (Charak-puja), taking place beside a river
- Scope & Content:
- The Hook-swinging Festival (Charak-puja), taking place beside a river, with a penitent in full flight. On the left a sweet-seller’s stall, on the right gentlemen watching the scene from an elephant and a rath. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘The Churric Poojah Hindue;’ in ink: ‘The Chirric Pooja...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2878. Add Or 3227
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- Add Or 3227
- Title:
- The worship of Krishna with song and dance, in the courtyard of a great house
- Scope & Content:
- The worship of Krishna with song and dance, in the courtyard of a great house. A group of Hindu gentlemen are seated under a canopy watching male and female dancers, with the ladies opposite. A large audience sit round in a circle watching. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Jugglers’ Nautch anot...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2879. Add Or 3228
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- Add Or 3228
- Title:
- A fair with numerous parties of musicians and dancers, with the tents of visitors of rank
- Scope & Content:
- A fair with numerous parties of musicians and dancers, with the tents of visitors of rank. In the foreground gentlemen have arrived by horse, elephant and palanquin, and are observing the dancers, acrobats and a toy-seller. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘An Hindoo Fair.’. 458 by 755 mm...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
2880. Add Or 3229
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- Add Or 3229
- Title:
- The Holi Festival being celebrated inside a pavilion by the light of candles and torches
- Scope & Content:
- The Holi Festival being celebrated inside a pavilion by the light of candles and torches. Musicians and dancers are performing before a group of seated Muslim gentlemen of rank - perhaps including a figure meant to be the Nawab of Murshidabad. Chobdars and sepoys stand at the sides, and there ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item