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1201. Add Or 1654

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1654
Title:
Tank-digger with wife and baby
Scope & Content:
Tank-digger with wife and baby; the man carries a mattock, stick and rat, the woman carries her baby and digging tool and basket. Inscribed: ‘The Vaddavar or tank digger. A tank is a reservoir of water.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1202. Add Or 1655

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1655
Title:
Basket-maker and wife
Scope & Content:
Basket-makers; both man and woman carry baskets. Inscribed: ‘The Coroavaur’;’ or Basket Maker. This tribe of men live in the woods, and answer to the description of our Gypsies.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1203. Add Or 1656

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1656
Title:
Buttermilk-seller and wife
Scope & Content:
Buttermilk-sellers; the woman carries a pot, the man a pot and measure in a basket. Inscribed: ‘The Canadavar Caste or Butter Milk seller.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1204. Add Or 1657

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1657
Title:
Scavenger or guide (Tallari) and wife
Scope & Content:
Scavenger and guide; the woman carries a basket, the man a staff. Inscribed: ‘The Tallary tribe. These persons are the scavengers of villages, & if necessary become guides to travellers.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

1205. Add Or 1660

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1660
Title:
Fishermen
Scope & Content:
Fishermen.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

1206. Add Or 1661

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1661
Title:
Men and women roasting water-chestnuts
Scope & Content:
Men and women roasting water-chestnuts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

1207. Add Or 1662

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1662
Title:
Tailors
Scope & Content:
Tailors.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

1208. Add Or 1663

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1663
Title:
Boatmen
Scope & Content:
Boatmen. (a) Boat with domed canopy and seated figure of a European (‘an important gentleman reading a newspaper’), his dog beside him; (b) Boat with flat canopy and an Indian figure, ‘the ‘wakil’ who is the factotum of the Commissioner Sahib’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

1209. Add Or 1665

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1665
Title:
Gold-beaters making gold-leaf
Scope & Content:
Gold-beaters making gold leaf.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

1210. Add Or 1666

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1666
Title:
Hindu teacher with pupils
Scope & Content:
Hindu teacher with pupils.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

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