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111. Add Or 5391

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5391
Title:
Siva seated on Kailasa listening to the music of Narada and Tumburu.
Scope & Content:
Siva seated on Kailasa listening to the music of Narada and Tumburu. Inscribed below: ‘Paroomasouarah on the silver hill called Khylasaparoovoodum hearing music from Nurda and Tombaroo. 27.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

112. Add Or 5475, f.38

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.38
Title:
The panel of Florentine pietra dura work representing Orpheus charming the wild animals with his music, installed at the back of the throne in the jharoka of the Diwan-i 'Am in the Delhi palace. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
The panel of Florentine ‘pietra dura’ work representing Orpheus charming the wild animals with his music, installed at the back of throne in the ‘jharoka.’ 23.5 by 15.5 cm. Note: See Ebba Koch, ‘Shah Jahan and Orpheus’, Graz, 1988.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

113. Add Or 5483

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5483
Title:
A woman playing a small double-ended drum.
Scope & Content:
A woman playing a small double-ended drum. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Joueuse de goblet’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

114. Add Or 5491

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5491
Title:
Vaishnava temple musician with cymbals.
Scope & Content:
Vaishnava temple musician with cymbals. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Bateur des plaques de cuivre pour les … ? des pagodes.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

115. Add Or 5501

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5501
Title:
A woman playing castanets.
Scope & Content:
A woman playing castanets. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Joueuse de cascarinette?’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

116. Add Or 5512

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5512
Title:
A court musician holding a tambura.
Scope & Content:
A court musician holding a ‘tambura’. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Joueur de Mandoline’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

117. Add Or 5522

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5522
Title:
A man playing a wooden flute
Scope & Content:
A man playing a wooden flute Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Joueur de flutte.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

118. Add Or 5523

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5523
Title:
A man playing a tambura.
Scope & Content:
A man playing a ‘tambura’. Inscribed below (Hand C): ‘Musicien des Bayaders.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

119. Add Or 5531

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5531
Title:
A Pandaram blowing his brass mounted conch and holding his morchal and a cymbal and stick.
Scope & Content:
A Pandaram blowing his brass mounted conch and holding his morchal and a cymbal and stick. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Pendara pauvre.’ Note: Pandarams are Saiva shudra ascetics, who blow their conches during the worship of the ‘lingam’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

120. Add Or 5535

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5535
Title:
A man beating a drum with sticks.
Scope & Content:
A man beating a drum with sticks. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Nageur ou joueur du gros tambourin.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

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