IDNO

N.129697.HNL

Description

"Gathering Oysters. Beypore River. Malabar. S. India." [Hornell's annotation]

A woman gathering oysters by standing in shallow water of the river holding a knife next to oysters clinging to rocks. There are two canoes on the river in the background. [FC 13/01/2016]

Place

S Asia; India; Malabar Coast; Kerala; Kozhikode District; Beypur River [Beypore River]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Hornell, James

Collector / Expedition

Hornell, James

Date

Collection Name

Hornell Collection

Source

Hornell, Charlotte (Mrs)

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.129670.HNL - N.129702.HNL were found unaccessioned in Drawer C.44.21 of the Photo Store, in a cardboard box, now numbered C718/.