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11. Mss Eur F191/332(1310)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1310)
Title:
From Erode: Ernakulam. Pullovens, snake worshippers and exorcists, with their instruments: a violin with one string and a kind of rumbling-pot. (Bake explains the working of this instrument). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Pullovens, snake worshippers and exorcists, with their instruments: a violin with one string and a kind of rumbling-pot. (Bake explains the working of this instrument).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

12. Mss Eur F191/332(1311)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1311)
Title:
From Erode: Ernakulam. Gives an idea of the Pullovens' small stature. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Mrs. Bake with pullovens and the snake worshippers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

13. Mss Eur F191/332(1340)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1340)
Title:
From Erode: In the compound of H. H. Appan Thampuran's palace: a small bow orchestra, much smaller than the one recorded formerly. The sound is better if there are twenty bows, but even three bows made of palmwood with bamboo strings give the peculiar gamelan effect. In addition there are a conch and cymbals. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View taken in the compound of H. H. Appan Thampuran's palace: a small bow orchestra, much smaller than the one recorded formerly. The sound is better if there are twenty bows, but even three bows made of palmwood with bamboo strings give the peculiar gamelan effect. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

14. Mss Eur F191/332(1348)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1348)
Title:
From Erode: Calicut. These two should come after Malappuram. Another group of Pullovens with the same instruments as in Ernakulam. The old man to the right was their escort with an umbrella of split palmleaves. Probably the dancing-hats of the Pariyahs in Trichur were also made of this material. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of the another group of Pullovens with the same instruments as in Ernakulam. The old man to the right was their escort with an umbrella of split palmleaves. Probably the dancing-hats of the Pariyahs in Trichur were also made of this material.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

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