1. Photo 972, 3(173)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 972, 3(173)
- Title:
- A Patar. Dehra Doon. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. Oval image, some fading. 'This woman is a resident of the interior of Gurhwal, and by designation a Patar. The word 'Patar' involves no caste distinction: it is the Hindi term for courtezan or prostitute, but it is employed to desig...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860s
- Extent:
- 1 item