Potrait of an unknown lady beside a sheesha, Jammu & Kashmir, India, anonymous, Francis Frith & Co. (attributed to), 1860 - 1870

Title(s)

Potrait of an unknown lady beside a sheesha, Jammu & Kashmir, India

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-F80347

Inscriptions / marks

• title: ‘Cashmerian Nautch Girl/ Dancing Attitude’
• number: ‘3191’

Artist

• photographer: anonymous
• publisher: Francis Frith & Co. (attributed to)

Place

photographer: Jammu en Kasjmir
publisher: Great Britain

Dating

1860 - 1870

Material

• paper

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 207 mm × width 157 mm

What

• adolescent, young woman, maiden
• water-pipe, hookah, narghile
• anonymous historical person portrayed

Where

• Jammu en Kasjmir

Acquisition

transferred 1994

Copyright

Public domain