A woman ginning cotton, a man (dhuniya) carding it and a woman spinning
Scope & Content:
A woman ginning cotton, a man (‘dhuniya’) carding it and a woman spinning. Inscribed on front: ‘Spinning the Cotton. Taking seeds out of the Cotton Beating out the Cotton.’
Woman sitting spinning. Artist(s): Sona Kumari (fl.1850-60)
Scope & Content:
Woman in blue sari with red shawl sitting spinning. Orange and yellow border with black rules. By Sona Kumari, a Patna artist, c.1850-1860. Water-colour; 228 by 178 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 19...