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341. ORB.30/5370(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(8)
Title:
Gosaies. No. 2. Gosai. Cotton merchant Omraoti. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of a man, seated cross-legged: 'The Gosai in No. 2, is believed to be the most opulent of the cotton merchant located at Omraoti, and is said to be worth half a million sterling...' For another copy, see Photo 993(8).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

342. ORB.30/5370(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(9)
Title:
Rohillas of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two men, seated on the floor: 'The lawless body known as the Rohilla marauders of the Deccan are either natives of the ridges adjoining Peshawur, or descendants of men of the same race who have taken service with the chiefs of the Deccan during trou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

343. ORB.30/5370(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(10)
Title:
Gonds of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Portrait of eight seated Gond men.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

344. ORB.30/5370(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(11)
Title:
Kolams of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Portrait of two seated Kolam men. For another copy of this photograph, see Photo 993(11)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

345. ORB.30/5370(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(12)
Title:
Kumars of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Portrait of two seated Komar men, with a stack of three pots placed between them: 'Komars are located in all the towns and large villages of Berar. They belong to the Suder or fourth division of caste, and live principally, if not entirely by the sa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

346. ORB.30/5370(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(13)
Title:
Kullals or distillers of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Seated portrait of two Kullal men: 'Kullals belong to the Suder caste, and live principally, if not entirely by the distillation of spirits. They are located in all the towns, and in most of the villages of Berar. Some of the more opulent resemble Soukars, or b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

347. ORB.30/5370(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(14)
Title:
Rangaries or dyers of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Seated portrait of two men: 'Rungaries or dyers reside in all the towns of Berar, and occasionally in villages near which there is an abundance of running water. They live, as their name denotes by coloring cloth, either by contract, or by purchasing a quantity...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

348. ORB.30/5370(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(15)
Title:
Dhair or outcast of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of a man, seated on the ground in front of a plain backcloth: 'Dhairs, Chumars and Maugs. - These are the outcasts of India, the touch of whom is pollution to the majority of Hindoos. They are located in all the towns, and in all the villages of Berar,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

349. ORB.30/5370(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(16)
Title:
Brahmins or principal caste of Hindoos. Group No. 1 Brahmins and Purbus, Commissioner's Court. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of seven seated figures: 'The majority of those located in Berar came from Khandish, and resemble in appearance, and dress, those found in other parts of the Deccan. The Amla or Native Officers of the Commissioner's and Magistrate's Courts, consist princi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

350. ORB.30/5370(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(17)
Title:
Brahmins or principal caste of Hindoos. Group No. 2. Brahmins of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of five seated figures: Group No. 2 of Brahmins of the Deputy Commissioner's Court, Omraoti.' For another copy of this photograph, see Photo 993(17).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item