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141. Add Or 2530

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2530
Title:
Milkman and wife.
Scope & Content:
Milkman and wife. The woman is churning butter, a customer and two children seated in front of her. Below, her husband is milking a cow with the calf tied to it. Inscribed on back: ‘No.17. Making Butter.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

142. Add Or 2553

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2553
Title:
A sweeper (mehtar) and water-carrier (bihishti) cleaning a drain or water-channel in a garden. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:
A sweeper ‘(mehtar)’ and water-carrier ‘(bihishti)’ cleaning a drain or water-channel in a garden. By the Calcutta artist, Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, c.1830-35. Inscribed on front in English: ‘Bhisty’;’ Mayter’; in Persian characters: ‘bihishti’; ‘mihtar’;’ Shaikh Muhammad Amir musauwir....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835-1840
Extent:
1 Item

143. Add Or 2718

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2718
Title:
Water-carrier with skin of water.
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier ‘(bihishti)’ with a skin of water. Inscribed: ‘Water Carrier or Bhestie.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

144. Add Or 2721

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2721
Title:
Village woman carrying water on her head; a rope and pail in her hand.
Scope & Content:
Village woman carrying water on her head; a rope and pall in her hand. Inscribed: ‘A Woman carrying Water’ ‘from the Well.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

145. Add Or 2722

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2722
Title:
Woman milk-seller carrying pots in a basket on her head.
Scope & Content:
Woman milk-seller carrying pots in a basket on her head. Inscribed: ‘Milk Woman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

146. Add Or 2725

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2725
Title:
Cotton-carder.
Scope & Content:
Cotton-carder ‘(dhuniya).’ Inscribed: ‘Doonea or Cotton Cleaner.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

147. Add Or 2729

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2729
Title:
Workman with mattock
Scope & Content:
Workman with a mattock. Inscribed: ‘A Bildar.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

148. Add Or 2732

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2732
Title:
Boatman cooking his meal on the river.
Scope & Content:
Boatman ‘(dandi)’ cooking his meal beside the river. Inscribed: ‘A Dandy or Boat-man Dressing his Dinner.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

149. Add Or 2846

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2846
Title:
Drawing water
Scope & Content:
Drawing water. Inscribed above: ‘Women returning from drawing water from the well with Ropes in their hands used for that purpose.’ 179 by 124 mm; page 287 by 203 mm. Two girls walk from a well, with pots of water upon their heads.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

150. Add Or 3151

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3151
Title:
Tank-digger holding a mattock and measure
Scope & Content:
Tank-digger holding a mattock and measure. Inscribed: ‘Wudder or Tank Digger.’. 8.75 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

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