Title(s)

Portrait of eight people and children from the Kurmi community of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122G-16

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘356.’
• inscription: ‘KOORMEES./ HINDOO CULTIVATORS./ SAUGOR.’

Artist

• James John Waterhouse (possibly)

Place

Sagar

Dating

1862

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 118 mm × width 129 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 seven (RP-F-2001-7-1122G)