Caption

Portait of an unknown man with a bow and arrow from the Korwa tribe of Chota Nagpur in eastern India, photograph, page, number: '(20)', inscription: 'KOREWAH., ABORIGINAL., CHOTA NAGPOOR.', photographer: Benjamin Simpson, Chota Nagpur, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, Jharkhand, paper, albumen print, height 160 mm x width 121 mm, archer's weapons: bow and arrow, human races, peoples, nationalities, An oval black-and-white portrait of a bare-chested man with a narrow face and a beard, his hair tied up, holding a long spear diagonally across his chest and a shorter pointed implement in his hand, with a neutral light background and a rectangular label area below the oval.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_422

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52.2Mb (5.2Mb) / 11.7in x 17.3in / 3516 x 5187 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portait unknown man bow arrow Korwa tribe Chota Nagpur eastern India photograph page number 20 inscription Korewah Aboriginal Chota Nagpoor photographer Benjamin Simpson c 1858 - 1868 Jharkhand paper albumen print height 160 mm x width 121 mm archer's weapons human races peoples nationalities oval black- -white portrait bare-chested man narrow face beard hair tied up holding long spear diagonally across chest shorter pointed implement hand neutral light background rectangular label area oval