Studio portrait. slight deterioration. Full length shot. Portrait of a young girl. She is standing and wearing silk saree, bangles, watch, finger ring, long chain with pendant, necklace, ear studds, nose studds, braided hair adorned with flowers (pu sadai) decorated with Surya & Chandra Pirai (Sun & Moon shaped ornamental jewel used to decorate their forehead), forehead chain (netisuti), and sacred ash (tirunoor) and the customary symbol (pottu) on her forehead.Her hairstyle is reflecting behind the mirror. On the real left bottom corner, it is mentionned in tamil " Rasi Studio, Madurai".
Portrait of a young girl
Item details
Creation date:
20th century
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Content type:
Photograph
Place of origin:
India
Originals information:
The original material is located at the French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP), India
Reference:
EAP946/8/1/3/125
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF image
Digitisation date:
2017
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of
- Project EAP946:
- Collection EAP946/8:
- Collection EAP946/8/1:
- File EAP946/8/1/3:
- Item EAP946/8/1/3/125:
