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Sholigas

Portrait of women, men and children grouped around a tree, some in a crouched position. They are wearing simple to tattered clothing. Their gazes appear rather anxious.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Sholiga
Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Height: 31,7 cm
Width: 24,1 cm
Height: 20,4 cm
Width: 15,3 cm
Material/Technique
Cardboard box
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII C 1461

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1888
    where
    India
    Tamil Nadu
    Karnataka
    Biligiri-Rangan Hills
    who
    A.T.W. Penn (1849-03-30 - 1924-10-19) - Photographers
    Sholiga
  • Collecting
    who
    Riebeck, Emil - Collectors
    Königliches Kunstgewerbe-Museum Berlin - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    South and Southeast Asia

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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