Portrait of an unknown brahmin (Hindu priest) with items for his morning prayers, from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, photograph, page, inscription: 'BRAHMIN., HINDOO., SAHARUNPOOR.', number: '(160)', Saharanpur, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, photographer, North India, paper, albumen print, height 123 mm x width 95 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, ritual practices with particular objectives, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, A sepia-toned photograph shows a seated man with short hair and a full beard wearing draped cloth over his shoulders and body, a thin cord hanging around his neck, his hands resting on his knees; in front of him are various ritual objects including a conch shell, small bowls, a plate with items arranged on it, and a shallow dish, all placed on a cloth surface, with a plain backdrop and rounded top framing the image.
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Portrait of an unknown brahmin (Hindu priest) with items for his morning prayers, from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, photograph, page, inscription: 'BRAHMIN., HINDOO., SAHARUNPOOR.', number: '(160)', Saharanpur, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, photographer, North India, paper, albumen print, height 123 mm x width 95 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, ritual practices with particular objectives, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, A sepia-toned photograph shows a seated man with short hair and a full beard wearing draped cloth over his shoulders and body, a thin cord hanging around his neck, his hands resting on his knees; in front of him are various ritual objects including a conch shell, small bowls, a plate with items arranged on it, and a shallow dish, all placed on a cloth surface, with a plain backdrop and rounded top framing the image.

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Portrait unknown brahmin Hindu priest items morning prayers Saharanpur Uttar Pradesh India photograph page inscription Brahmin Hindoo Saharunpoor number 160 c 1858 - 1868 photographer North India paper albumen print height 123 mm x width 95 mm human races peoples nationalities ritual practices particular objectives Hinduism Buddhism Jainism sepia-toned photograph seated man short hair full beard wearing draped cloth shoulders body thin cord hanging neck hands resting knees front various ritual objects conch shell small bowls plate items arranged shallow dish placed cloth surface plain backdrop rounded top framing image

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