Title(s)

Portrait of the leader of the Kuki tribe and his daughter, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1122H-57

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘462.’
• inscription: ‘PURRIKHET./ CHIEF OF THE KOOKI TRIBE./ CHITTAGONG.’

Description

Er zijn twee losse foto's aan elkaar geplakt om het dubbelportret te maken.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Chittagong

Dating

c. 1865 - in or before 1875

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 109 mm × width 146 mm

What

• human races; peoples; nationalities
• 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 eight (RP-F-2001-7-1122H)