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1701. Add Or 3160

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3160
Title:
Martin, the butler, in a white coat and turban
Scope & Content:
Martin, the butler, in a white coat and turban. Inscribed: ‘Martin - Butler.’ 9 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

1702. Add Or 3161

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3161
Title:
Periya-annan, the underservant
Scope & Content:
Periya-annan, the underservant, in white coat and turban. Inscribed: ‘Periahannan - best of Maty tribe.’. 9 by 7 ins. Note: In Madras the term ‘Maty’ was applied to the underservant who cleaned the crockery, knives and lamps.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

1703. Add Or 3162

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3162
Title:
Munusvami, the drink-cooler
Scope & Content:
Munusvami, the drink-cooler, in white coat and turban, with three bottles in an ice box beside him. Inscribed: ‘Moonaasaumy - attending servant & Ice Maker.’ 9 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

1704. Add Or 3163

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3163
Title:
Sabhapati, the under-valet
Scope & Content:
Sabhapati, the under-valet, in white coat, crimson turban and dhoti. Inscribed: ‘Subapathy - Dressing & attending Boy.’ 8.75 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

1705. Add Or 3164

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3164
Title:
Parasuraman, a peon
Scope & Content:
Parasuraman, a peon, in white dress with dark blue and crimson cross-belt and crimson cummerband. Inscribed: ‘Parasaraman Peon.’ 8.75 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

1706. Add Or 3165

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3165
Title:
Perumal, the coachman
Scope & Content:
Perumal, the coachman, in dark blue coat, crimson turban, cummerband and trousers. Inscribed: ‘Perumal - Coachman’. 9 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

1707. Add Or 3173

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3173
Title:
A syce holding a chestnut Arab stallion, 'Arthur'
Scope & Content:
A syce holding a chestnut Arab stallion, ‘Arthur’. By a Calcutta artist, c.1850. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Picture of my old Charger, ‘Arthur,’ & Nuchal Syce. 1828. J.B.’ Water-colour, heightened with white; 13.25 by 17.25 ins. Presented by Mr Rodney Searight, 1971. Note: The loo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

1708. Add Or 3182

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3182
Title:
Muslim ascetic
Scope & Content:
A Muslim ascetic. Delhi, c.1910. Presented by Mr J. Pereira, 7 September 1972. Watercolour on paper. 129 by 87 mm; page 251 by 170 mm. An ascetic is seated on a white cloth holding a rosary.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

1709. Add Or 3183

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3183
Title:
Shroff (cashier)
Scope & Content:
A shroff (cashier). Delhi, c.1910. Presented by Mr J. Pereira, 7 September 1972. Watercolour on paper. 127 by 86 mm; page 253 by 159 mm. A cashier is seated in a room weighing out coins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 Item

1710. Add Or 3186

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3186
Title:
A prince with ladies
Scope & Content:
A prince with ladies. Hyderabad, c.1840. Presented by Mr J. Pereira, 7 September 1972. Inscribed on reverse: ‘No.1. Manik Chand & Sons.’ Gouache with gold; on a modern album page. 93 by 118 mm; page 323 by 260 mm. A prince is seated on a terrace with two ladies and two girls who kneel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

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