IDNO

LS.100441.WHR

Description

On Catalogue Card: "India, S. Toda. 120.45
View of Nodrs
In the foreground on the left is the Nerovkars stone
In the foreground on the right is the Utieks stone at which buffaloes are killed at a funeral. In the background in the centre is an old tu, buffalo pen. The lower part of the conical dairy can be seem between the boy and the Utieks.
W.H.R.Rivers, fig. 70, p. 646"

Place

S Asia; India; South India; Nilgiri Hills; Village Nodrs

Cultural Affliation

Toda

Named Person

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.