IDNO

LS.100416.WHR

Description

On Catalogue Card: "India, S. Toda
Man, bearded, full face and side
Marshall, facing p. 40"
The image is published in Marshall. W.E.1873. A Phrenologist amongst the Todas or the Study of the primitive tribe in South India-History, character, customs, religion, infanticide, polandry, language, (London, Longmans Green and Co).

Place

S Asia; India; Nilgiri Hills; South India

Cultural Affliation

Toda

Named Person

Photographer

?Nichols and Curths

Collector / Expedition

Rivers, William Halse Rivers

Date

circa 1870 - 1880

Collection Name

Rivers CollectionTeaching Slide Collection

Source

Rivers, William Halse Rivers

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

It is not certain whether these lantern slides were part of Rivers bequest, or were already a part of the Museum’s teaching collection before Rivers died.


This record was updated during research supported by Getty Grant Program One.