IDNO

LS.100438.WHR

Description

On Catalogue Card: "India, S. Toda. 120.39
Women pounding and sifting
broom on ground to right
For the purpose of photography, a hole was made outside the hut exactly like that within the hut- pounding is not normally done out of doors
W.H.R.Rivers, fig.11, p. 33"

Place

S Asia; India; South India; Nilgiri Hills

Cultural Affliation

Toda

Named Person

Pupidz; Sinabuv

Photographer

?Wiele & Klein Photograph Studio (Wiele, H.R.; Klein,Theodor)

Collector / Expedition

Rivers, William Halse Rivers

Date

1902

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.