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VBI-0281

MANIPURI & ANGAMI-NAGA

₹8,500

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Details

Artist / Engraver
Not specified
Year
1872
Publisher / Printer
Manhart (lithographer)
Location
North-East
Subjects
Munipuri people · Angami-Naga people · Ethnographic portraits · Dress and jewellery
Size
13.5 x 9.8

Description

A rare multi-figure ethnographic plate featuring portraits titled Manipuri (Hindu.), Angami-Naga, Manipuri (Married Woman) and Manipuri (Young Girl). This original plate from Dalton’s Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal presents a varied comparative study of northeastern Indian types and dress.

Condition

Very Good