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Title
"Brahmanen Witwe in Mangalur."
"Brahmin widow in Mangalore"
Creator
Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)
unknown studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1892/1902-05-31
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
Identity of photographer questionable.
Note: "Typus einer Brahmanen Witwe in Mangalur." (C-30-0,1). - M. Breidenbach vermutlich nur Bildlieferant. (C-30-0,1).
Note translation: "Typical bramin widow in Mangalore" (C-30-0.1). - Probably handed over the collection by M. Breidenbach. (C-30-0,1).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
oval, 14.3 x 9.9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m23148 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-2491
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m23148
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-2491.jpg
Subject
Body painting
Caste
Necklace
Portrait f
Prayer beads
Studio
Widow
Women's wear
Place
1892/1902-05-31
Brahman (caste)
Mangalore
Source
C-30.62.106 [Reference number]
Relation
India. Religion. General. 12 a. Temple, sacred pools, offertory boxes, wagons for deities and processions, festivals; b. Temple officials, musicians and dancers, c. Images, d. rischis e. holy persons f. Brahmins, g. funeral customs, h. Ceremonies
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17352
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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