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A Hindu woman from the Parbu caste

The Parbus belong to the Brahmins. Exterior view of a woman in profile in a dark sari, the hem embroidered with floral patterns, she wears jewellery around her foot, arm, hair and ear, the wooden frame to lean on is visible, in the background a wall and tree and a man squatting on the ground

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Parbu
Object type
Photography
Dimensions
Height: 23,9 cm
Width: 19,1 cm
Height: 34 cm
Width: 28,7 cm
Material/Technique
mounted on cardboard
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII C 8027

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    India
    Maharashtra
    Bombay
    who
    Parbu
  • Collecting
    who
    Starke - Collectors
  • 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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