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871. Add Or 704

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Add Or 704
Title:
Peon and wife.
Scope & Content:
Peon and wife; the man holds a sword and buckler. Inscribed: ‘Gooty Peon & his Wife.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

872. Add Or 705

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Add Or 705
Title:
Beggar, holding a snake-charmer's pipe, with his wife and child.
Scope & Content:
Beggar, holding a snake charmers pipe, with his wife and child; both carry gourds. Inscribed: ‘Opoo Corawar & His Wife of the Beggar Cast.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

873. Add Or 706

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Add Or 706
Title:
Penitent and wife; the woman carries gourds, the man cuts his thigh with a knife and pours liquid over the wound
Scope & Content:
Penitent and wife; the woman carries gourds and the man cuts his thigh with a knife and pours liquid over the wound. Inscribed: ‘A Cullul Siddel & his Wife.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

874. Add Or 737

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Add Or 737
Title:
Ascetics in a wilderness. Artist(s): Dip Chand (fl.c.1764)
Scope & Content:
Ascetics in a wilderness. Inscribed on reverse: ‘W.F. 1764.’ 218 by 130 mm; page 250 by 160 mm. An ascetic with long hair rests at night on a plinth set outside a rocky cave. A dog, a boy and two companions are with him.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1764
Extent:
1 Item

875. Add Or 748

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Add Or 748
Title:
Svetambara Jain monk of the Dhundhiya sect with brush and mask.
Scope & Content:
A Svetambara Jain monk of the Dhundhiyas sect with brush and mask. By a Western Indian artist, perhaps at Bhuj, Cutch, c.1856. Inscribed on back in Gujarati: ‘goraji dhundiyo hame ra tadri khana pakhana me luretala vaniaonva padri.’ Water-colour; 5.75 by 4.5 ins. Presented by Mrs Mavis Stran...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 Item

876. Add Or 755

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Add Or 755
Title:
A pile-carpet loom being worked at Hunsur (Mysore)
Scope & Content:
A pile-carpet loom at Hunsur (Mysore). By a South Indian artist, 1850. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 17.5 by 24.5 ins. Inscribed in Persian: ‘ghalichah buni (bunni) ka pathra’ (Rug weaving loom): in English: ‘Plan and Elevation of a Carpet loom with five men at work. Grazing Farm. Hoonsoor....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

877. Add Or 767

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Add Or 767
Title:
Two Jangama (Saiva) ascetics in saffron robes with green feather hats and long braided hair.
Scope & Content:
Two ‘Jangam’ (Shaiva) ascetics in saffron robes with green-feather hats and long braided hair. Inscribed: ‘2 Priests.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

878. Add Or 768

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 768
Title:
Munshi with hookah bearer.
Scope & Content:
‘Munshi’ with hookah-bearer. Inscribed: ‘A Moonshee or superior native public officer.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

879. Add Or 769

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Add Or 769
Title:
Clerk with parasol-carrier
Scope & Content:
Clerk with parasol-carrier. Inscribed: ‘A Cranee or native English Writer.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

880. Add Or 770

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 770
Title:
Revenue Survey orderly with survey pole
Scope & Content:
Revenue Survey orderly with survey pole. Inscribed: ‘Revenue Survey Lascar.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

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