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581. Add Or 3964

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3964
Title:
Two women grinding flour
Scope & Content:
Two women grinding flour, another woman with a baby and a child look on. Four children on the left; on the right a ‘tulsi’ shrine. Inscribed: ‘Grinding flour.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

582. Add Or 3965

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3965
Title:
Women husking paddy with a dhenki
Scope & Content:
Women husking paddy with a ‘dhenki’. In the background a village house and a storage jar for grain.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

583. Add Or 3966

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3966
Title:
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.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

584. Add Or 3967

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3967
Title:
Washerman and women at work by a tank
Scope & Content:
Washerman and women at work by a tank. Inscribed on front: ‘Washermen. This is a Tank in Cuttack where they are washing. You will see here the good beating the clothes get upon the stones every time they are washed so you need not wonder at a nice muslin dress soon going to rags. These are n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

585. Add Or 3968

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3968
Title:
Hookswinging festival
Scope & Content:
Hookswinging festival (‘Charak puja’). Inscribed on front: ‘A Native ceremony. The man swinging by the back is performing a vow. A hook is put into the flesh of his back and he swings there for a certain time. He throws out fruit and flowers to the Bystanders. Those who swing are generally ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

586. Add Or 3969

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3969
Title:
A pedlar with a customer. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
A pedlar with a customer. Water-colour; 171 by 203 mm. Note: Reproduced M. Archer, ‘Patna Painting’ (London, 1947), pl.1.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

587. Add Or 3970

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3970
Title:
Grain seller with a woman customer. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Grain seller with a woman customer. Water-colour; 228 by 190 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

588. Add Or 3971

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3971
Title:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Water-colour; 228 by 190 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

589. Add Or 3972

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3972
Title:
Carpenters sawing a plank. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Carpenters sawing a plank. Water-colour; 159 by 178 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

590. Add Or 3973

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3973
Title:
Two thread-twisters. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Two thread-twisters with red turbans and pink and yellow loin-cloths. Water-colour; 159 by 178 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item