Portrait of an unknown mendicant from the Brahui community in Sindh, Pakistan, photograph, page, inscription: 'BRAHOOEE MENDICANT., MUSSULMAN., SIND.', number: '(336)', photographer: Henry Charles Baskerville Tanner (possibly), Sindh, photographer: William Robert Houghton (possibly), c. 1862 - in or before 1872, paper, albumen print, height 120 mm x width 95 mm, religious functions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, human races, peoples, nationalities, An oval sepia photograph shows an older bearded man standing and facing forward, wearing layered loose cloth draped around his body and a turban on his head, with one hand resting on his chest and the other holding a long thin pole balanced across his shoulders; the background inside the oval is plain and slightly mottled, and the photograph is centered on a pale rectangular page with blank space surrounding it.
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Portrait of an unknown mendicant from the Brahui community in Sindh, Pakistan, photograph, page, inscription: 'BRAHOOEE MENDICANT., MUSSULMAN., SIND.', number: '(336)', photographer: Henry Charles Baskerville Tanner (possibly), Sindh, photographer: William Robert Houghton (possibly), c. 1862 - in or before 1872, paper, albumen print, height 120 mm x width 95 mm, religious functions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, human races, peoples, nationalities, An oval sepia photograph shows an older bearded man standing and facing forward, wearing layered loose cloth draped around his body and a turban on his head, with one hand resting on his chest and the other holding a long thin pole balanced across his shoulders; the background inside the oval is plain and slightly mottled, and the photograph is centered on a pale rectangular page with blank space surrounding it.

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