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1. Add Or 1622-1659

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Add Or 1622-1659
Title:
Add.Or.1622-1659 38 drawings bound into an album depicting castes and occupations of South India and in most cases showing a man and woman facing each ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1622-1659 38 drawings bound into an album depicting castes and occupations of South India and in most cases showing a man and woman facing each other and holding the appropriate tools of their trade. By a Tanjore artist c.1822. Inscribed in ink with titles and notes. Water-colour; siz...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1823
Extent:
38 items

2. Add Or 1634

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1634
Title:
Carpenter and wife
Scope & Content:
Carpenter and wife. Inscribed: ‘The Carpenter tribe. The tools used by this class of people are only two in number.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 1639

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1639
Title:
Blacksmith and wife
Scope & Content:
Blacksmith and wife. Inscribed: ‘The Indian Blacksmith.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1651

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1651
Title:
Shoemaker and wife
Scope & Content:
Shoe-maker (‘cakkiliyan’) and wife; the man holds a pair of boots, the woman various tools. Inscribed’: The Chuckler or Indian Shoemaker.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 1630

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1630
Title:
Cultivator and wife
Scope & Content:
Cultivator and wife; the man carries a plough and the woman a stick and betel leaves. Inscribed: ‘The Ryot or husbandan, bearing a plough in the Carnatic, which makes but little impression on the soil.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 1649

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1649
Title:
Toddy-tapper and wife
Scope & Content:
Toddy-tapper and wife; the man carries a ladder, rope and earthen pot, the woman a pot of juice. Inscribed: ‘The Tansa, or Toddy man, the toddy is a favourite Indian beverage procured from the Cocoanut & Palmyra trees, & when fermented is very intoxicating.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 1652

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1652
Title:
Washerman and wife
Scope & Content:
Washerman and wife; both carry bundles of clothes and the woman also carries two sticks. Inscribed: ‘The Dobee or washerman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 1625

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1625
Title:
Cotton trader and wife
Scope & Content:
Cotton trader and his wife Inscribed: ‘The Lingum Buljavar or Canadee Caste. They are generally dealers in the Cotton trade.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 1635

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1635
Title:
Bricklayer and wife
Scope & Content:
Bricklayer and wife; the man holds a trowel, the woman a small mattock ans smoother. Inscribed: ‘The Camatee or Bricklayer tribe.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 1647

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1647
Title:
Tailor and wife
Scope & Content:
Tailor and wife; the man holds scissors and a needle-case, the woman holds thread. Inscribed:’ The dirzee or Hindoo tailor.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

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