Portrait of a seated musician, Faquir(?) Khan, with his ‘sitar.’ Inscribed: ‘Sukeer Khan’ Note: The musicians depicted in Add.Or.1279-1281 are probably Skinner’s own retained musicians. Major Archer, who visited Skinner in January 1828 refers to ‘his own band of Kulamets (men singers)’ who ‘e...
Musicians with cymbals and stringed instrument. Inscribed: ‘Dadee Thurr Parker songsters.’ Note: Thar Parkar is a district on the eastern side of Sind.