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Title
2. A Kurg carrying his weapons. India
2. Ein Kurg im Waffenschmuck. Indien
Creator
Richter, Christian Georg (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1859/1861
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Note: Photographie signiert: "GR " (BFN 06.1998).
Note translation: The photograph appears to be signed with the initials "GR". (BFN 06.1998).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen
13.2 x 9.7 cm.
Identifier
impa-m23413 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-2515
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m23413
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-2515.jpg
Subject
Adornment
Beard
Firearm
Knife
Men's wear
Portrait m
Studio
Studio background
Turban
Time Period
1859/1861
Place
Coorg
Kodagu
Source
C-30.69.030 [Reference number]
QC-30.001.0357 [Same image reference number]
Relation
India. Life of the people. Tribes 19.a. Badagas; b. Todas; c. Different tribes of the Blue Mountains; d/e. Kurgs and Tamils; g. Parsi (both without religion)
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17121
impa-m33610
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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