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1171. Add Or 1619

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1619
Title:
Merchant; an Arab merchant
Scope & Content:
(a) Merchant. Inscribed: ‘Borah’; in’ nagari’ characters: ‘halai’ ‘bhori’ (a sweetmeat merchant). (b) Arab merchant. Inscribed: ‘Arab’; in ‘nagari’ characters: ‘arab bhayarai.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1172. Add Or 1621

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1621
Title:
Sweeper with broom; hill barber with satchel
Scope & Content:
(a) Sweeper with long broom. Inscribed in ‘nagari’ characters: ‘jadu kal vavaro.’ (b) Hill barber with satchel. Inscribed: ‘Hajam (Barber)’; in ‘nagari’ characters:’ hajam gati.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

1173. Add Or 1622

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1622
Title:
Brahmin astrologer and wife
Scope & Content:
Brahmin astrologer and wife; the man holds a palm-leaf manuscript, his wife brass pots. Inscribed: ‘The usual Costume of the Brahmin Cast’;’ called Punchanggum, or foreteller of Events.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1174. 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

1175. Add Or 1627

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1627
Title:
Silk-weaver and wife
Scope & Content:
Silk-weaver and wife; the man holds silk purses and a length of cloth, the woman is reeling silk. Inscribed’: The Putvugar or Silk Weaver tribe.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1176. Add Or 1628

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1628
Title:
Bania and wife
Scope & Content:
Bania and wife. Inscribed: ‘The Coomtee or Banian tribe: generally money Changers.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1177. Add Or 1629

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1629
Title:
Cotton weaver and wife
Scope & Content:
Cotton-weaver and wife; the man holds a piece of cloth, the woman is setting up the warp. Inscribed: ‘The Salovar July or Cotton Weaver tribe.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1178. 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

1179. Add Or 1631

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1631
Title:
Oil-seller and wife
Scope & Content:
Oil-seller and wife; the man carries a basket of pots on his head and the woman has a smal pot and measure. Inscribed: ‘The Tailee or Oil-Monger tribe. This class as well as all Mechanics, wear a Cotton thread over the left shoulder.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1180. Add Or 1632

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1632
Title:
Cowherd and wife
Scope & Content:
Cowherd and wife; both carry pots and the man also has a stick and rope. Inscribed: ‘The Dungur or Cow-herd tribe.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

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