Delhi: a washerman washing clothes. Watercolour by an Indian painter.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
575942i
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A washer man (dhobi wallah) performing one of the backbreaking occupations of non-industrialised societies, essential to hygiene

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour, with fine brush ; image 14 x 11 cm

Lettering

Washerman, Delhi

Reference

Wellcome Collection 575942i

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