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1761. Add Or 3928

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3928
Title:
A chaprassi (peon) with his wife.
Scope & Content:
A chaprassi (peon) with his wife.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1762. Add Or 3931

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3931
Title:
A barber and his wife
Scope & Content:
A barber and his wife. He carries a razor and bowl.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1763. Add Or 3935

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3935
Title:
Labourer and wife
Scope & Content:
Labourer and wife; the man is digging with a mattock, his wife is carrying earth in a basket. Inscribed in Malayalam: ‘ottar;’ in English: ‘Otteru.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

1764. Add Or 3936

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3936
Title:
Toddy-tapper and wife
Scope & Content:
Toddy-tapper and wife; the man is climbing a palm tree; his wife is carrying the juice away. Inscribed in Malayalam: ‘tiyan;’ in English: ‘Sien.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

1765. Add Or 3942

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3942
Title:
Three men using a grain pounder
Scope & Content:
Three men using a grain pounder (‘dhenki’). By a Murshidabad artist, c.1780-90. Inscribed on back: ‘Lucknow School late C18th.’ Gouache: red border and black rules; 146 by 248 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Exhibited Arts Council, London, 1970-2, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

1766. Add Or 3943

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3943
Title:
Silver mace-bearer
Scope & Content:
Silver mace-bearer (‘chobdar’). Inscribed: ‘Chaubdar’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1767. Add Or 3944

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3944
Title:
Vaisnava pilgrim carrying Ganges water
Scope & Content:
Vaishnava pilgrim carrying Ganges water. He wears a printed chintz tunic and cap. Inscribed: ‘Man who carrries two Baskets on his Sholdier’ [sic] ‘worshipping’ [sic] ‘to his God.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1768. Add Or 3945

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3945
Title:
Blacksmith seated working his bellows
Scope & Content:
Blacksmith seated working his bellows. Inscribed: ‘Ironman.’ Note: In landscape format.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1769. Add Or 3946

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3946
Title:
Ascetic with a spear, spearpoints in his turban, and a chain on his foot
Scope & Content:
Ascetic with a spear, spearpoints in his turban, and a chain on his foot. Inscribed: ‘Begger’ [sic] ‘ a Man with Iron Chain.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1770. Add Or 3949

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3949
Title:
Two clerks in Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert's bungalow at Hazaribagh
Scope & Content:
Two clerks working in Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert’s bungalow. Both are dressed in white turbans, shirts and dhotis. One is seated at a circular pedestal table writing with a quill pen, the other, with a gold watch-chain and seal hanging from his pocket, stands at the table sorting papers. 449 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

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