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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/52(4911)
Title:: Silk design knotters. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three figures seated at work on a verandah. Probably an exhibition photograph, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/52(4914)
Title:: Gold embroiderers. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three embroiderers seated at sewing frames. Probably an exhibition photograph, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/52(4915)
Title:: Gold and silver tape beater at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/52(4916)
Title:: Gold and silver wire and thread drawers at work. Photographer: Narayen, Shivashanker
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group seated in worskhop. With Vienna Exhibition label on reverse, unsigned but possibly by Shivashanker Narayen.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1224/2(87)
Title:: Delhi. Embroiderer. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed and numbered Shepherd and Robertson Photo:1125 in the negative but cropped in the print. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalague as 'Embroiderer.' The image shows two men, one seated on a chair another on the ground, weaving at a handloom.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1862
Extent:: 1 item

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