1. Mss Eur F191/332(1339)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F191/332(1339)
- Title:
- From Erode: On Mr. Barton Wright's estate. Ayappanpaty singers, singing the adventures of Ayappan or Shasta. son of Shiva and Vishnu, the last one in female shape. The music is strictly unisono, even when six or seven people sing. There even is no rhythmic counterpoint. Each singer has a small drum, and even the most intricate rhythms accord perfectly, very impressive. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Ayappanpaty singers, singing the adventures of Ayappan or Shasta. son of Shiva and Vishnu, the last one in female shape. The music is strictly unisono, even when six or seven people sing. There even is no rhythmic counterpoint. Each singer has a...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Jun 1938
- Extent:
- 1 item