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[Portrait of a Sikh Warrior]

Willoughby Wallace Hooperabout 1870

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Portrait of a Sikh warrior with a chakram or war-quoit mounted on his turban. He wears a sash across his torso with the handles of a firearm and possibly a dagger visible on his waist. His left hand rests on the pommel of his sword.

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  • Title: [Portrait of a Sikh Warrior]
  • Creator: Willoughby Wallace Hooper
  • Date Created: about 1870
  • Location Created: India
  • Physical Dimensions: 19.1 × 15.7 cm (7 1/2 × 6 3/16 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.823.6.37
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Willoughby Wallace Hooper (English, 1837 - 1912)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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