Khols people, posing with bow and arrows.
- Bourne & Shepherd
- Date:
- [approximately 1890]
- Reference:
- 3307411i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Description
A group portrait of thirteen Khol men and youths posed with bows and arrows in the open, probably photographed in modern-day Bihar. The photograph is unsigned, but the Bourne & Shepherd catalogue number 3038 can just be made out on the print.
Publication/Creation
[approximately 1890]
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Lettering
Bears number 3038
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Inventory No. INV.2019/3869
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3307411i
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.
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores