Title(s)

Portrait of two unknown men from the Bukiyana Rajput community of Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122E-47

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘(275)’
• inscription: ‘BUKIYANAS./ RAJPOOTS, NOW MUSSULMANS./ GOOGAIRA./ MOOLTAN.’

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Multan

Dating

c. 1862 - in or before 1872

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 174 mm × width 128 mm

What

• human races; peoples; nationalities

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)