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Simla; Hill Coolies with Khiltas and Dandy
Samuel Bourne1863
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Group portrait of five native men, two of whom are sitting on the floor. A kilta, or wicker basket, can be seen between the two sitting men. Another man holds a folded dandy, a sling-type litter that consists of a fabric that is attached to a bamboo pole.
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Details
- Title: Simla; Hill Coolies with Khiltas and Dandy
- Creator: Samuel Bourne
- Date Created: 1863
- Location Created: Simla, India; Shimla, India
- Physical Dimensions: 22.2 × 27.3 cm (8 3/4 × 10 3/4 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.1228.38
- Culture: English
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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