[Aboriginal group, Nilgiris], 1870 - 1879
Scope and Contents
Image 140 x 175 mm. on paper 152 x 199 mm. Showing three young children (female) grouped beside a barrel. The ethnic group has not been precisely identified, but these may be Kurumba children (compare with photograph reproduced in Edgar Thurston, ‘Castes and tribes of Southern India’ (7 vols, Madras, 1909), vol 7, facing pp. 161, 163).
Dates
- Creation: 1870 - 1879
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Originator(s)
Penn, Albert Thomas Watson, 1849-1924, photographer
Finding aid date
2012-05-25 10:32:51+00:00
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