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Leptscha soldier

Portrait of a man. He is wearing a lengthwise striped cloak and a flat headdress, his hands resting on his lap, holding a sword in his arm. His expression is grim.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Leptscha (Lepcha)
Object type
Photography
Dimensions
Height: 27 cm
Width: 20,6 cm
Height: 21 cm
Width: 16,5 cm
Material/Technique
Cardboard box
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII C 1467

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1888
    where
    India
    who
    Francis Frith (Studio Frith´s Series) (1822-10-31 - 1898-02-25) - Photographers
    Leptscha (Lepcha)
  • 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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