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201. Photo 430/15(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(38)
Title:
'Tha Yaw Thamer'. Blind musicians at Shway Dagon Pagoda [Rangoon]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Second copy neg at B.6977. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; musical instruments; musicians Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 430/15(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(39)
Title:
A zat pwe [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; dance; ethnic groups; musicians; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 430/15(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(40)
Title:
Burmese village scene. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along a street of thatched palm houses. Subjects = Curzon Collection; rural life; street scenes; villages
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 430/15(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(41)
Title:
Burmese women carrying water. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of Burmese women and girls posed with water pots on their heads. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; water supplies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 430/15(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(42)
Title:
Tattooing, Burma. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Burmese youth having his arm tattooed. He lies on the ground, his arm resting on a cushion and held down by the feet of the seated tattooer. Subjects = body decoration; Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; rites and customs; tattooing
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

206. Photo 430/15(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(43)
Title:
Cigar rolling, Burma. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four girls seated at a low table rolling cigars. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; rites and customs; tobacco
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 430/15(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(44)
Title:
A Shan caravan scene, Bhamo. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Shan caravan encamped at Bhamo. Subjects = animals; caravans; cattle; Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; Shans Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 430/15(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(45)
Title:
A Shan caravan scene, Bhamo. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 44. Subjects = animals; caravans; cattle; Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; Shans Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 430/15(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(46)
Title:
Burmese lady. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

210. Photo 430/15(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(47)
Title:
Chinese merchant & wife [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length studio portrait of a Chinese man and woman, seated in traditional costume at either side of a table on which rests an opium pipe. Subjects = Chinese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item