Title(s)

Portrait of Koonwur Mytab Singh and five other men with turbans from Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122G-34

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘374.’
• inscription: ‘OOMUTS OF NURSINGHUR./ RAJPOOT TRIBE./ CENTRAL INDIA.’

Description

De centrale figuur is Koonwur Mytab Singh, de zoon van de radja van Nursinghur.

Artist

• James John Waterhouse

Place

Narsinghpur

Dating

6-Nov-1862

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 99 mm × width 166 mm

What

• human races; peoples; nationalities
• head-gear: turban
• 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 seven (RP-F-2001-7-1122G)