Title(s)

Portrait of Khair Mahomed, a chief of the Burdi Baloch tribe, and an attendent in Sindh, Pakistan

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122F-23

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘(300)’
• inscription: ‘KHAIR MAHOMED./ CHIEF OF THE BOORDEES./ BELOCH FRONTIER TRIBE./ SOONNEE MUSSULMAN./ SIND.’

Description

Links: de bediende, rechts: Khair Mahomed. De Burdi Baloch-stam is ook bekend als Buledai.

Artist

• Henry Charles Baskerville Tanner (possibly)

Place

Sindh

Dating

c. 1862 - in or before 1872

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 158 mm × width 120 mm

What

• human races; peoples; nationalities
• head-gear: turban
• firearms: rifle
• ruler, sovereign

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 six (RP-F-2001-7-1122F)