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Subject Badagas

1. Photo 1000/10(1097)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1097)
Title:
Specimens of the five hill tribes of the Nilgiris. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of ten posed male figures, two representatives from each of the following tribes (left to right): Irulas, Badagas, Todas, Kotas, Kurumbas. The group is posed in front of a tent, with a measuring pole at the side to indicate scale. Plate i (frontispiece) o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/11(1169)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1169)
Title:
Badaga temple of Mahalinga, Melur, Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Circular thatched open-sided building, seen from above. Plate lxxx of James Wilkinson Breeks, 'An account of the primitive tribes and monuments of the Nilagiris' (India Museum, London, 1873).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/11(1185)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1185)
Title:
Unidentified group (?of Badagas), Nilgiri Hills. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of men seated around (?)funeral pyre. Poor quality negative, subject not distinguishable. Not used in Breeks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/42(4388)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/42(4388)
Title:
Group portrait of representatives of the five hills tribes of the Nilgiris: Irulas, Badagas, Todas, Kotas, Kurumbas. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group portrait, with two representatives from each of the fives tribes, posed in front of a tent with characteristic artefacts (weapons, musical instruments, etc). With measuring rod placed to one side.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item