Caption

Portrait of an unknown nomadic trader from the Powindah tribe of Kohat, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, photograph, page, The Powindah tribe is also known as Kochi., number: '(264)', inscription: 'POVINDAH., ITINERANT AFGHAN MERCHANT., SOONNEE MAHOMEDAN., GUNDAPOOR.', Kohat, 1861, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 115 mm x width 87 mm, head-gear: turban, firearms: rifle, human races, peoples, nationalities, A seated person wearing a wrapped head covering and layered garments sits on a round cushion in front of tall leafy plants, holding a long decorated rifle across their body; the clothing includes a patterned outer garment over lighter sleeves and loose trousers, and the person has dark hair visible under the head covering and a neutral facial expression while looking slightly off camera.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B04_024

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Rights managed

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36.5Mb (5.2Mb) / 8.7in x 16.4in / 2595 x 4912 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown nomadic trader Powindah tribe Kohat Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan photograph page also Kochi number 264 inscription Povindah Itinerant Afghan Merchant Soonnee Mahomedan Gundapoor 1861 photographer paper albumen print height 115 mm x width 87 mm head-gear turban firearms rifle human races peoples nationalities seated person wearing wrapped head covering layered garments sits round cushion front tall leafy plants holding long decorated across body clothing includes patterned outer garment lighter sleeves loose trousers person dark hair visible under head covering neutral facial expression looking slightly off camera