IDNO

P.57768.HUT

Description

Three Vishawan men standing, showing reaping and digging implements, scythe, sickle and a hand plough. Three children sitting at their foot in a cross-legged position. A basket behind one child.

Place

S Asia; India; South India; Cochin State

Cultural Affliation

Vishawan

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Hutton, John Henry; Ananthakrishna Iyer, L.K.

Date

Collection Name

Hutton Collection

Source

Ananthakrishna Iyer, L. K.Hutton, John Henry

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.57763.HUT to P. 57768.HUT were found inside the envelope now numbered CC291/1/1/. This came from C291/1/ which was found inside C291/. The latter was kept in from Wooden Drawer IV.

Expedition: The photographs were taken during Ananthakrishna Iyer’s ethnographical survey of the Cochin State.

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program One. [Sudeshna Guha, 2003]