Title(s)

Portrait of a horseman with a musket and sabre from the Khattak tribe of Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122E-27

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘(253)’
• inscription
• inscription: ‘KHUTTUK HORSEMAN./ IN ARMOUR./ SOONNEE MUSSULMAN./ KOHAT.’

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Kohat

Dating

1861

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 110 mm × width 86 mm

What

• human races; peoples; nationalities
• firearms: rifle
• hacking and thrusting weapons (with NAME)
• riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The people of India : a series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan Volume five (RP-F-2001-7-1122E)