1. Photo 972, 4(205)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 972, 4(205)
- Title:
- Jogis. Snake charmers. Hindoos of low caste. Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The photograph displays two of the tribe exhibiting cobra capellas, or nags, and playing to them upon an instrument made of a gourd of a peculiar shape...The sound is like that of a flageolet...Strange as it may seem, the hooded snakes appear to delight in the...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1862
- Extent:
- 1 item