Bania woman and Bania widow. Inscribed: ‘Widow of Banian with her customary dress besides which they are not allowed to ware. Baniaunee with her dress while her husband is living. 22nd Friday. 23rd, 24th August.’
Dyers working by the wax-painting and by the tie-and-dye methods
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‘Kathri’ (dyer) ornamenting cloth by the wax painting method ‘(roghan’ work). ‘Kathri’ ornamenting cloth by the tie-and-dye method ‘(bandhana’ work). Inscribed: ‘Kuthree or Dyer painting with varnish on cloth of durable color. Kuthree or Dyer trying with thread on’ ‘different parts of cloth b...
Portrait of Maharaja Jawan Singh, Raja of Edur. Also servant with water. Inscribed: ‘Menial with water Jamboo. Maharaj Jawansing Raja of Edur’; in different hand: ‘Son in law to H.H. The Rao of Kutch.’ On reverse unfinished drawings in pencil for Add.Or.1566.