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Mehter
Saché & Murrayabout 1869
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Studio portrait of a man as a mehtar, or a sweeper, holding a broomstick. He stands next to a desk and some paper trash scattered on the floor.
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Details
- Title: Mehter
- Creator: Saché & Murray
- Date Created: about 1869
- Location Created: India
- Physical Dimensions: 28.5 × 23.6 cm (11 1/4 × 9 5/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XO.872.10.40
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Saché & Murray (active India, about 1869 - 1870)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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