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Title:
Three ascetics, two Vaisnava, one Saiva, with female devotees
Scope & Content:
Three ascetics: (a) Vaishnava ascetic (b) Shaiva ascetic (c) Vaishnava ascetic with female devotees. Inscribed: ‘‘Wusteewar’ or Religious Devotee’;’ ‘Wusteewar’ or Religious Mendicant’;’ ‘Taddha Walla’, Proclaimer of Deaths, Marriages etc.’ Note: The Vaishnava ascetic is the same as the ‘catta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1828
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Hindu, Maratha and Muslim religious beggars
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Hindu, Maratha and Muhammadan religious beggars. Inscribed: ‘‘Hindoo Fakeer’’;’ ‘Marhatta Fakeer’ or Religious Beggar’;’ Mahomedan Fakeer or Religious Beggar.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1828
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Ascetic holding a rosary and forked stick
Scope & Content:
Ascetic holding a rosary and forked stick. Inscribed: ‘76. Sauddoo Bautchaw. (a man Good Piety).’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Jangama ascetic dressed in saffron robes with a green feathered head-dress and carrying a bell. A bullock stands beside him
Scope & Content:
‘Jangam’ (Shaiva) ascetic dressed in saffron robes with a green feathered headdress and carrying a bell. A bullock stands beside him. Inscribed: ‘78. Jungum. (Beggar).’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Naked ascetic, seated by a fire with a crooked stick under his armpit
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Naked ascetic ‘(tapasvi,’ one who performs penances), seated by a fire with a crooked stick under his armpit. Inscribed: ‘86. Tuppersu. (a Priest Man).’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Ramanandi devotee wearing a patchwork coat and holding a rosary
Scope & Content:
‘Ramanandi’ (Vaishnava) devotee wearing a patchwork coat ‘(gudri)’ and holding a rosary. Inscribed: ‘87. Raumaunundey. (Hermit man).’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Ascetic wearing a saffron dhoti leaning on a swing; a rosary in his left hand
Scope & Content:
Ascetic wearing a saffron ‘dhoti’ leaning on a swing; a rosary in his left hand. Inscribed: ‘88. Tharra Shree. Hermitman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Two Dhvajadhari (Vaisnava) ascetics dressed in red clothes; one holding a red flag on a pole
Scope & Content:
Two ‘Dhvajadhari’ (Vaishnava) ascetics dressed in red clothes; one holding a red flag on a pole. Inscribed: ‘89. Dhuzzau Dhaurey. Hermitman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Dandi (Saiva ), a follower of Sankaracharya, dressed in saffron carrying a stick and a calabash
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‘Dandi’ (Shaiva) ascetic, a follower of Shankaracharya, dressed in saffron carrying a stick and a calabash. Inscribed: ‘91. Dundey. Hermitman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Hindu ascetic dressed in white carrying a rosary in his right hand
Scope & Content:
Hindu ascetic dressed in white carrying a rosary in his right hand. Inscribed: ‘92. Thoarah. Hermitman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item