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291. Add Or 5136

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5136
Title:
A Kashmiri couple
Scope & Content:
A Kashmiri couple. Inscribed on recto in Urdu?: and on verso in ink: ‘A Man & Woman of thecommon order of Cashmeerees.’ Opaque water-colour and gold; 155 by 115 mm (only half of a drawing).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

292. Add Or 5137

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5137
Title:
An Akali and his wife
Scope & Content:
An Akali and his wife. Inscribed on recto in Urdu?: and on verso in ink: ‘An Akalee & his Wife or as Sir John Malcolm calls them Immortals..’ Opaque water-colour and gold; 163 by 197 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

293. Add Or 5229

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5229
Title:
A group of Magar men and women with hills behind, some dressed in military uniform, with swords, daggers, etc., and one smoking a nargil.
Scope & Content:
A group of Magar men and women with hills behind, some dressed in military uniform, with swords, daggers, etc., and one smoking a ‘nargil’. Inscribed on front in pencil: (above) ‘No. 1. Magurs’; and (below) ‘No.2’ [in nagari] ‘magar log.’ Water-colour and body-colour, heightened with silver: 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

294. Add Or 5230

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5230
Title:
A group of Gurungs, male and female, some resting , one picking out glowing charcoal for his huqqa, before a mountainous background, with sheep and dogs.
Scope & Content:
A group of Gurungs, male and female, some resting , one picking out glowing charcoal for his huqqa, before a mountainous background, with sheep and dogs. Inscribed on front in pencil: (above) ‘No. 2. Gurum log. Charcoal fire for hooqua’; and (below) ‘No.3’ [in nagari]’ guru°m log.’ Water-colou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

295. Add Or 5231

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5231
Title:
A Newar lady being carried in a ha mmock sling from a striped pole carried by two bearers equipped with hooked staves similarly striped.
Scope & Content:
A Newar lady being carried in a hammock slung from a striped pole carried by two bearers equipped with hooked staves similarly striped. Inscribed below in pencil beneath each bearer: ‘Newar.’ Water-colour and body-colour, heightened with silver: 256 by 445 mm. within black painted frames.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

296. Add Or 5232

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5232
Title:
A group of Newars in the compound of a typical Newar house, with agricultural implements, and with a village with houses and temples beyond.
Scope & Content:
A group of Newars in the compound of a typical Newar house, with agricultural implements, and with a village with houses and temples beyond. Inscribed on front in pencil: (above) ‘No. 4. Newars.’ Pencil, water-colour and body-colour, heightened with silver: 240 by 425 mm. within broad black fr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

297. Add Or 5290

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5290
Title:
Yogee A devotee in meditation.. Artist(s): Calcutta Art Studio (fl.1890s)
Scope & Content:
‘Hindu Sacred Pictures. Series A. No. 5. Sivapuja’ [Bengali and Hindi] ‘Yogi.’ [Added caption:] ‘24. Yogee A devotee in meditation.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

298. Add Or 5324

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5324
Title:
Sankirtun Chaitanya and followers singing hymns in a procession.. Artist(s): Calcutta Art Studio (fl.1890s)
Scope & Content:
‘Hindu Sacred Pictures. Series A. Number 1. Nabadvipe mahaprabhur sankirtan’ [Bengali] ‘Caitanya sankirtan’ [Hindi]’ Chaitanya-sankirtan.’ [Added caption:] ‘58. Sankirtun Chaitanyia and followers singing hymns in a procession.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

299. Add Or 5338(35-41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5338(35-41)
Title:
Figure and animal studies.
Scope & Content:
Figure and animal studies. 35 Studies of three standing Nepali men in profile. Pencil; 190 by 280 mm. 36 Studies of Newars, a standing man with three women.. Pencil; 215 by 270 mm and 190 by 280 mm. Note: The male figure reappears in the Lawrence collection study o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

300. Add Or 5340, f.8

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5340, f.8
Title:
A brahmin carrying his offering tray and water-pot. From an album of Dhurandhar's water-colours.. Artist(s): Dhurandhar, Mahadev Visvanath (1867-1944)
Scope & Content:
A brahmin carrying his offering tray and water-pot. Inscribed below: ‘Return from the temple.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 Item

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