INDIA - GLASS PLATES
INDIA - GLASS PLATES
Set of positive glass plates depicting portraits, notably of a man wearing a langoti, a mukut headdress, and temple jewelry, South India, ca. 1915.
Photographs. 9 vintage glass plates. In a box. One has a small chip.
10.7 x 11.4 cm to 18 x 11.7 cm
The style of the jewelry and clothing evokes the iconography of the performing arts and Tamil mythological representations.
INDIA - GLASS PLATES
Set of positive glass plates depicting portraits, notably of a man wearing a langoti, a mukut headdress, and temple jewelry, South India, ca. 1915.
Photographs. 9 vintage glass plates. In a box. One has a small chip.
10.7 x 11.4 cm to 18 x 11.7 cm
The style of the jewelry and clothing evokes the iconography of the performing arts and Tamil mythological representations.
