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651. Mss Eur F191/332(1414)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1414)
Title:
From Erode: Funeral ceremony of the Todas. 19th May (Bake's birthday). More about this ceremony in the general letter. The same [women near the corpse, the bier, the hut where the corpse will be burnt], to the right one of the killed buffaloes. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of the funeral ceremony of the Todas. The same [women near the corpse, the bier, the hut where the corpse will be burnt], to the right one of the killed buffaloes.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

652. Mss Eur F191/332(1415)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1415)
Title:
From Erode: The Bakes, Francis and Mrs. van Someren's servants, on the morning of the Bake's leaving. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Bakes, Francis and Mrs. van Someren's servants, on the morning of the Bake's leaving.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

653. Mss Eur F191/332(1420)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1420)
Title:
From Erode: On Saturday 11th from Kodai; stayed with Miss lowe in Coimbatore where they left most of the luggage; went to Phalgat on Monday; on Tuesday to Shoranur or rather Cheruthiruthi, especially for Nambudiri Samaveda and for the Indian shadow play, only found in that neighbourhood and in Palghat district. They did not see a show but Bake got the music and photographed two shadow puppets, 187 Hanuman and 188 Sita; it is difficult to imagine how her shadow looks, though the puppet has ma...
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of shadow puppet of Hanuman. Bakes went to Shoranur or rather Cheruthiruthi, especially for Nambudiri Samaveda and for the Indian shadow play, only found in that neighbourhood and in Palghat district. They did not see a show but Bake got the music and photograph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

654. Mss Eur F191/332(1421)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1421)
Title:
From Erode: On Saturday 11th from Kodai; stayed with Miss lowe in Coimbatore where they left most of the luggage; went to Phalgat on Monday; on Tuesday to Shoranur or rather Cheruthiruthi, especially for Nambudiri Samaveda and for the Indian shadow play, only found in that neighbourhood and in Palghat district. They did not see a show but Bake got the music and photographed two shadow puppets, 187 Hanuman and 188 Sita; it is difficult to imagine how her shadow looks, though the puppet has ma...
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of shadow puppet of Sita. Bakes went to Shoranur or rather Cheruthiruthi, especially for Nambudiri Samaveda and for the Indian shadow play, only found in that neighbourhood and in Palghat district. They did not see a show but Bake got the music and photographed ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

655. Mss Eur F191/332(1422)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1422)
Title:
From Erode: Bake filmed the make-up of Kathakali. The player who was to be changed into a demon. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the player who was to be changed into a demon; Bake filmed the make-up of Kathakali.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

656. Mss Eur F191/332(1423)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1423)
Title:
From Erode: Bake filmed the make-up of Kathakali. The same with one of his colleagues; the last one also on 191-192. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the same player who was to be changed into a demon; Bake filmed the make-up of Kathakali.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

657. Mss Eur F191/332(1424)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1424)
Title:
From Erode: Bake filmed the make-up of Kathakali. The same [player who changed into demon] with one of his colleagues; the last one also on 191-192, and finally the first player changed into Shiva in the shape of a Kirata; in this shape he fights Arjuna. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the same player [who changed into demon] with one of his colleagues; the last one also on 191-192, and finally the first player changed into Shiva in the shape of a Kirata; in this shape he fights Arjuna.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

658. Mss Eur F191/332(1425)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1425)
Title:
From Erode: Bake filmed the make-up of Kathakali. The same with one of his colleagues; the last one also on 191-192, and finally the first player changed into Shiva in the shape of a Kirata; in this shape he fights Arjuna. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the player who changed into Shiva in the shape of a Kirata; in this shape he fights Arjuna.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1938
Extent:
1 item

659. Mss Eur F191/332(1427)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1427)
Title:
From Adyar; 8 numbered photographs and two without numbers: An old gentleman who sang a mystic song for Bake in Coimbatore. His voice was very appealing. (In his face Bake saw a striking likeness to Prof. J. Ph. Vogel of Leiden University). Afterwards when the Bakes were in Erode, he came there and sang again. One song was accompanied by mudras, which were filmed by Bake. It is related to Kathakali, which in its turn is a further development of Bharata natya. Each word of the text has a spec...
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of an old gentleman who sang a mystic song for Bake in Coimbatore. His voice was very appealing. (In his face Bake saw a striking likeness to Prof. J. Ph. Vogel of Leiden University). Afterwards when the Bakes were in Erode, he came there and sang again. One...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1938
Extent:
1 item

660. Mss Eur F191/332(1431)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(1431)
Title:
From Adyar; 8 numbered photographs and two without numbers; In Cheruthiruthi: Madhavan, a dancer who for a long time danced together with Uday Shankar. Some people think he is better that Uday Shankar, and I am inclined to agree with them. He is a former pupil of the keralakalamandalam and now teaches there. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Madhavan, a dancer who for a long time danced together with Uday Shankar. Some people think he is better that Uday Shankar, and I am inclined to agree with them. He is a former pupil of the keralakalamandalam and now teaches there.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1938
Extent:
1 item