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711. Add Or 666

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 666
Title:
Washerman with his wife and donkeys.
Scope & Content:
Washerman and his wife with donkeys. Inscribed: ‘A Native Washerman & his Wife going to a Tank or River (The Asses carrying the clothes) to Wash Clothes. Strikingly Correct.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

712. Add Or 667

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 667
Title:
Washing clothes in a river.
Scope & Content:
Washing clothes in a river. Inscribed: ‘Stream of Water with 1. A Brahmin washing himself and’ ‘Clothes, and 2. Two washermen & one Washerwoman washing the Clothes of Lower Caste. Very correct.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

713. Add Or 668

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 668
Title:
Sawyers at work.
Scope & Content:
Sawyers at work. Inscribed: ‘Native Sawyers at work. A correct representation.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

714. Add Or 669

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 669
Title:
Carpenters.
Scope & Content:
Carpenters. Inscribed: ‘Native Carpenters at Work. A correct representation.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

715. Add Or 671

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 671
Title:
Water-carrier.
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier. Inscribed: ‘1. Native standing on, & leaning over a well Water. 2. Water Carrier, with Bullock and water carrier on either side.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

716. Add Or 676

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 676
Title:
Snake-charmers.
Scope & Content:
Snake-charmers. Inscribed: ‘A Group of Native Serpent Charmers. Nothing would give a Stranger a better idea of the reality than this representation.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

717. Add Or 686

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 686
Title:
Saiva mendicant and female devotee; the man carries a peacock-feather and hand-punkah, the woman holds a spear and a garland.
Scope & Content:
Shaiva mendicant and female devotee; the man carries a peacock-feather fan and hand punkah, the woman holds a spear and a garland. Inscribed: ‘Pandaweem & his Wife.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

718. Add Or 687

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 687
Title:
Muslim mendicant and wife; the man holds a nargila pipe and a bird in a cage, his wife a rosary and hand-punkah.
Scope & Content:
Muslim mendicant and wife; the man holds a ‘nargila’ pipe and a bird in a cage, his wife a rosary and hand punkah. Inscribed: ‘A Fakeer & his Wife.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

719. Add Or 688

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 688
Title:
Astrologer (a Brahmin who interprets the almanac for villagers) and wife: the man holds a palm-leaf manuscript.
Scope & Content:
Astrologer (a Brahmin who interprets the almanac for villagers) and wife; the man holds a palm-leaf manuscript. Inscribed: ‘A Panchangee or Kalender & his Wife.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

720. Add Or 689

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 689
Title:
Dancers of the Mariyamman cult; a man with a flower-decked pot on his head.
Scope & Content:
Dancers of the Mariyamman cult; a man dances with a flower-decked ‘karatam’ or pot on his head; two musicians accompany him. Inscribed: ‘A Poojarus of Mariamun Church or Pagoda Dancers.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

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