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821. Add Or 3967

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3967
Title:
Washerman and women at work by a tank
Scope & Content:
Washerman and women at work by a tank. Inscribed on front: ‘Washermen. This is a Tank in Cuttack where they are washing. You will see here the good beating the clothes get upon the stones every time they are washed so you need not wonder at a nice muslin dress soon going to rags. These are n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

822. Add Or 3968

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3968
Title:
Hookswinging festival
Scope & Content:
Hookswinging festival (‘Charak puja’). Inscribed on front: ‘A Native ceremony. The man swinging by the back is performing a vow. A hook is put into the flesh of his back and he swings there for a certain time. He throws out fruit and flowers to the Bystanders. Those who swing are generally ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

823. Add Or 3969

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3969
Title:
A pedlar with a customer. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
A pedlar with a customer. Water-colour; 171 by 203 mm. Note: Reproduced M. Archer, ‘Patna Painting’ (London, 1947), pl.1.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

824. Add Or 3969-3977

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3969-3977
Title:
Add.Or.3969-3977 9 drawings of occupations. By Sewak Ram, (c.1770-c.1830), a Patna artist, c.1807-10.. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3969-3977 9 drawings of occupations. By Sewak Ram, (c.1770-c.1830), a Patna artist, c.1807-10.. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: All were purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from the family collection of Ishwari Prasad (1870-1950...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
9 items

825. Add Or 3970

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3970
Title:
Grain seller with a woman customer. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Grain seller with a woman customer. Water-colour; 228 by 190 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

826. Add Or 3971

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3971
Title:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Water-colour; 228 by 190 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

827. Add Or 3972

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3972
Title:
Carpenters sawing a plank. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Carpenters sawing a plank. Water-colour; 159 by 178 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

828. Add Or 3973

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3973
Title:
Two thread-twisters. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Two thread-twisters with red turbans and pink and yellow loin-cloths. Water-colour; 159 by 178 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

829. Add Or 3974

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3974
Title:
Gorakia Fakirs: one holding aloft a brazier, a second holding a gorakdhanda (iron instrument with rings). Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Gorakia Fakirs: one holding aloft a brazier, a second holding a ‘gorakdhanda’ (iron instrument with rings). Water-colour: 248 by 198 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

830. Add Or 3975

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3975
Title:
Two villagers harvesting paddy. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Two villagers harvesting paddy. Water-colour; 235 by 198 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item