1. Photo 268(5)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 268(5)
- Title:
- Mandalay. Group of Manipuri (Ponna) girls collected by Mr H.N. Hirjee to dance before H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'The girls were all daughters of the leading men of their race in Mandalay and had never danced in public before.The dance was that performed by these people at their religious festivals in their mandats or temples. The girls are Hindus and r...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 26 Dec 1889
- Extent:
- 1 item
