Page 16: two images, one of a woman spinning, the other of two young Sikhs. Watercolour drawing.

Reference:
27021i
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Description

The Sikh boys are being punished for some wrongdoing by having their hair cut off

Physical description

1 drawing : pencil, with watercolour and oxidised gold

Notes

Part of a collection in an album of Company drawings ranging in subject-matter from social scenes, trades, religious scenes and deities, gardens, sports and portraits. All drawn in watercolour, some with pencil and oxidised gold, some similar to the Kalighat style

Reference

Wellcome Collection 27021i

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