This set of handwritten pages contain information on the social organisation, worshipping practices, and other attributes of Goldsmith caste in Rajasthan. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: Filel level: 1 folio wi...
This is a glossary of commonly used Rajasthani words translated into Hindi. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 set of 8 pages. Physical characteristics: A set of 8 loose sheets of paper folded in order to be us...
This is a set of pages contains transcripts of interviews of Parvati, Santosh (Bhopi, Jaisalmer) , Hari Ram Bhopa and Patasi Devi Bhopi. This also includes transcript of a Kalbelia song. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original m...
This is a set of four pages with two handwritten and two printed, with the same content. They contain information regarding a traditional weaving practice of the Meghwal community of Rajasthan. It also details the ongoing extinction of this practice. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kotha...
This is a form and a questionnaire created for the study of traditional jewellery of local communities. The questionnaire asks question about the various jewellery related to various occasions, who is prohibited and who is allowed to wear certain pieces of jewellery and the symbolic value associ...
This is a notebook containing transcripts of field recordings consisting of folk tales, songs interviews, some of them conducted by Kuldeep Kothari. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 notebook of 35 pages. Phys...
The handwriiten page contains information about Chuunilal Bhand native of Posidara village, a nearby village of Malgaon.The information contains his personal and professional life. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original materia...
This is a notebook containing a collection of 'Vrat Kathaein' or tales performed or read during the fasting rituals. The writer mentions the name and details of the resourcepersons who contributed these stories. All the contributors are women of various age groups. At the end of the notebook is ...
This is a notebook of Manohar Lalas containg field notes of reseaerch on the artists of 'Bat' and 'Katha traditions of Rajasthan. 'Bat' and other stories are mentioned in brief in the notebook but the focus is on the caste, communities and social realities of the artists. The last few pages ment...
This is a notebook containing names of Rajasthani traditional singers and their groups. Various pages contain transcripts of songs of these singers and other contain categorizations of songs and artists according to raga and region. The names of Lakha Khan and the group of Daud, Kader and Shumar...
