‘An Assamese Village woman in Holiday dress. Illustrative of the manner in which the Mecklah or Petticoat, and colored Reeahs or Scarfs, are worn - and the usual Chudder or Veil over the head with a Jhappie or Umbrella Hat for protection from the sun’. Water-colour; 26.5 by 18.7 cm.
An Assamese Villager. Illustrative of the manner in which the Dhotie is worn round the loins
Scope & Content:
‘An Assamese Villager. Illustrative of the manner in which the Dhotie is worn round the loins - the Ghomcha or handkerchief and Turban - the panie Jhappie is held in the left hand’. Water-colour; 26.5 by 18.3 cm.
An Assamese village Girl. Illustrative of the manner in which the Mecklah or Petticoat, and Reeah or Scarf, are worn.
Scope & Content:
‘An Assamese village Girl. Illustrative of the manner in which the Mecklah or Petticoat, and Reeah or Scarf, are worn, when employed in daily avocations’. Water-colour; 26.5 by 19 cm.