A bearded elderly man, wearing a turban and carrying a water-skin, against a background of foliage in a studio setting.

Date:
[approximately 1900]
Reference:
535969i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

Pencilled text on reverse: 'Bhundi (water carrier)' Bears number pencilled on verso: 90

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 535969i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.

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