Group portrait of a family from the Yenadi tribe with cooking pots, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India, photograph, page, number: '442.', inscription: 'YENADIES., FOREST TRIBE., CHINGLEPUT.', c. 1865 - in or before 1875, photographer, South India, paper, albumen print, height 105 mm x width 130 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, kitchen-utensils: pot, A sepia-toned photograph shows five seated figures arranged in a row against a plain backdrop, each with dark, curly hair and wearing simple draped cloths; the central figure holds a small child against their chest while two rounded vessels rest on the ground in front of them, and the outer figures sit with knees drawn up and hands near the vessels, all positioned on a flat tiled surface with a faded, arched vignette framing the upper portion of the image.
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Group portrait of a family from the Yenadi tribe with cooking pots, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India, photograph, page, number: '442.', inscription: 'YENADIES., FOREST TRIBE., CHINGLEPUT.', c. 1865 - in or before 1875, photographer, South India, paper, albumen print, height 105 mm x width 130 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, kitchen-utensils: pot, A sepia-toned photograph shows five seated figures arranged in a row against a plain backdrop, each with dark, curly hair and wearing simple draped cloths; the central figure holds a small child against their chest while two rounded vessels rest on the ground in front of them, and the outer figures sit with knees drawn up and hands near the vessels, all positioned on a flat tiled surface with a faded, arched vignette framing the upper portion of the image.

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Group portrait family Yenadi tribe cooking pots Chengalpattu Tamil Nadu India photograph page number 442 inscription Yenadies Forest Tribe Chingleput c 1865 - 1875 photographer South India paper albumen print height 105 mm x width 130 mm human races peoples nationalities kitchen-utensils pot sepia-toned photograph five seated figures arranged row plain backdrop dark curly hair wearing simple draped cloths central figure holds small child chest two rounded vessels rest ground front them outer figures sit knees drawn up hands near vessels positioned flat tiled surface faded arched vignette framing upper portion image

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