Potrait of an unknown man from the Ho tribe of Chota Nagpur in eastern India, photograph, page, The Ho tribe is also known as Lurka Kol., inscription: 'LURKA COLE., ABORIGINAL ('FIGHTING COLE')., CHOTA NAGPOOR.', number: '(18)', photographer: Benjamin Simpson (possibly), Chota Nagpur, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, Jharkhand, paper, albumen print, height 160 mm x width 120 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, A sepia-toned oval portrait of a shirtless man shown in profile facing right, with medium-length dark hair, a mustache, and a beaded necklace, holding a long-handled object across his shoulder with one hand gripping the shaft and the other resting lower on the shaft, set against a plain light background and mounted on a larger pale sheet.
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Potrait of an unknown man from the Ho tribe of Chota Nagpur in eastern India, photograph, page, The Ho tribe is also known as Lurka Kol., inscription: 'LURKA COLE., ABORIGINAL ('FIGHTING COLE')., CHOTA NAGPOOR.', number: '(18)', photographer: Benjamin Simpson (possibly), Chota Nagpur, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, Jharkhand, paper, albumen print, height 160 mm x width 120 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, A sepia-toned oval portrait of a shirtless man shown in profile facing right, with medium-length dark hair, a mustache, and a beaded necklace, holding a long-handled object across his shoulder with one hand gripping the shaft and the other resting lower on the shaft, set against a plain light background and mounted on a larger pale sheet.

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Potrait unknown man Ho tribe Chota Nagpur eastern India photograph page also Lurka Kol inscription Lurka Cole Aboriginal Fighting Cole Chota Nagpoor number 18 photographer Benjamin Simpson c 1858 - 1868 Jharkhand paper albumen print height 160 mm x width 120 mm human races peoples nationalities sepia-toned oval portrait shirtless man shown profile facing right medium-length dark hair mustache beaded necklace holding long-handled object across shoulder hand gripping shaft resting lower set plain light background mounted larger pale sheet

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