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341. Add Or 5485

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5485
Title:
A Saiva Brahmin holding an offering.
Scope & Content:
A Saiva Brahmin holding an offering. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Bramny.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

342. Add Or 5494

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5494
Title:
A Saiva ascetic, with conch and morchal.
Scope & Content:
A Saiva ascetic, with conch and morchal. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Prêtre maure.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

343. Add Or 5495

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5495
Title:
A Muslim.
Scope & Content:
A Muslim. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Mouttonn’ [? marchand] ‘môre vendant des piereries?’ Note: In fact the subject carries or sells nothing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

344. Add Or 5504

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5504
Title:
Saiva ascetic standing on one leg.
Scope & Content:
Saiva ascetic standing on one leg. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Chanachy pauvre.’ Note: the frame of the drawing is upside down.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

345. Add Or 5524

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5524
Title:
Shrouded, dark-skinned woman in orange with cane offering a flower.
Scope & Content:
Shrouded, dark-skinned woman in orange with cane offering a flower. Inscribed below (Hand C): ‘Femme de pretre muur’ (i.e. ‘maure’).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

346. Add Or 5536

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5536
Title:
A Srivaisnava Brahmin holding a manuscript and making a teaching gesture.
Scope & Content:
A Srivaisnava Brahmin holding a manuscript and making a teaching gesture. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Bramny grand prêtre.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

347. Add Or 5540

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5540
Title:
A Rajput with shield (moon-crested), tulwar and bow and arrows.
Scope & Content:
A Rajput with shield (moon-crested), tulwar and bow and arrows. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Rajebouts ou grand castre des Gentiles chef de party.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

348. Add Or 5543

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5543
Title:
A Srivaisnava ascetic dancing playing the tambura with a pot balanced on his head and with bells on his ankles.
Scope & Content:
A Srivaisnava ascetic dancing playing the ‘tambura’ with a pot balanced on his head and with bells on his ankles. Inscribed below (Hand C): ‘Pauvre.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

349. Add Or 5559

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5559
Title:
A Srivaisnava priest with a woven flag and a small woven vessel.
Scope & Content:
A Srivaisnava priest with a woven flag and a small woven vessel. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Bramny prêtre.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

350. Add Or 5562

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5562
Title:
A Srivaisnava priest holding a gold water-vessel in left hand, a bell in his right.
Scope & Content:
A Srivaisnava priest holding a gold water-vessel in left hand, a bell in his right. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Whistony ou serviteur des pagodas.’ Note: cf. ‘Wistnouwaes’ in Hobson-Jobson under ‘Vaishnava.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

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