A girl weariong anklets and colourful textiles, carries two water pots. Inscribed on opposite page: ‘A Girl going for Water.’ Water-colour; 105 by 180 mm.
A cook, holding a grid-iron and a spit-iron. Inscribed below: ‘Cook’; and ‘Zain al-‘Abidin musavvir; bavarci’. Water-colour heightened with white; 151 by 110 mm.
Manner of cleaning grain. Inscribed: ‘Manner of cleaning Grain.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Women husking rice with a foot operated mortar and combing cotton onto a spindle.
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‘Women husking rice with a foot operated mortar and combing cotton onto a spindle.’ ‘Inscribed below in pencil:’ Siamese Women cleaning paddy. Siamese Woman cleaning cotton.
The Children of Sir John and Lady Login with their Ayah and Indian playmate
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The children of Sir John and Lady Login with their ayah and Indian playmate. Watercolour on ivory. 9.5 x 13 cm Inscribed on reverse: Edward William Spencer Login b. 1843 Lena Nargaret Cambell Login b.1845 Louisa Marion d'Arcy Logn b. 1846 Painted by an Indian artist. Sir John Spencer Lo...