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51. Photo 972, 8(417)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(417)
Title:
Kunbi Dasare. Hindoo. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. 'The very picturesque figure represented in this plate is a Dasare, a member of the Kunbi class, who has taken upon himself vows of poverty, mendicancy, and pilgrimages to holy places, and the service of God generally, in consequenc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 972, 8(419)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(419)
Title:
Gauli. Hindoo Lingayet. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Full-length seated portrait. Subjects = ethnic groups; Gowlis; printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 8, 1875) Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 972, 8(420)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(420)
Title:
Lambani woman. Hindoo. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. 'We present this photograph as it gives a fuller view of the peculiar costume of the women of this starnge and peculiar sect than any previously shown...The scarf thrown over the head, and hanging behind, conceals the high comb whic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 972, 8(422)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 8(422)
Title:
Lingayet. Hindoo. Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 421. Subjects = castes; ethnic groups; Lingayats (caste); printed books; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 8, 1875) Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 972, 5(268)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(268)
Title:
Beloch. Mahomedan agriculturist. Googaira. Mooltan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, seated cross-legged. Oval image. 'The man in the photograph wears a turban of red silk; a scarf of silk, checked red, blue, and white; and trousers of checked red and white cotton. The Beloch, in general, have a rude, forbidding cast of fe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 972, 5(270)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(270)
Title:
Kathiyas. Agriculturists. Soonnee Mahomedans. Googaira. Mooltan. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of two men seated on a couch. 'This tribe or clan is purely agricultural, and is settled on the banks of the Ravee, in the Googaira district. They are also herdsmen and breeders of camels, cattle, and sheep. They ahve not, however, a good c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 972, 4(223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 4(223)
Title:
Kumhars. Potters. Hindoos. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The photograph represents a Kumhar or potter at work, with his primitive instrument, the 'potter's wheel', which, and the wares he makes with it, have probably been unchanged since the earliest period of civilized influence in India. Beside him is an earthen p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 972, 5(230)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(230)
Title:
Lobanas. Hindoo tribe. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three squatting figures. 'The Lobanas are a peculiar tribe of Hindoos who inhabit the Punjab, but are not very numerous. They speak a peculiar dialect of their own, which is not understood by others, and from that cause it may be inferred that they are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 972, 5(235)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(235)
Title:
Suroosatee Brahmin. Hindoo. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Brahmins (caste); ethnic groups; printed books; reading & writing; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Location = Lahore; Pakistan; Punjab; Punjab (Pakistan)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 972, 5(238)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 972, 5(238)
Title:
Sansees. Wandering tribe. Lahore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three squatting men, the central figure with a hookah. Subjects = ethnic groups; hookahs; printed books; rites and customs; Sansis; tobacco; Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (8 vols, 1868-75); Watson and Kaye, 'People of India' (vol 5, 1872) Loca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item