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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1981.44
People
Colin Murray, British, English (Isle of Lewis, Scotland 1840-1884 Calcutta, India)
Title
Ellora, Interior of the Shumar Lena (or Nuptial Chamber) Qeer Budder
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1869
Places
Creation Place: South Asia, India, Maharashtra, Ellora
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/284442

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 23.5 x 29 cm (9 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, lower edge, graphite: Elora [over] Interior of the Shumar Lena (or Nuptial Chamber) with figure of Qeer Budder
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: 1944
  • stamp: verso, upper left, blue ink: Published by [over] Marion & Co. [over] London

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. R. Minturn Sedgwick in memory of R. Minturn Sedgwick, Class of 1921
Accession Year
1981
Object Number
P1981.44
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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