Portrait of an unknown woman from the Singpho tribe of Assam

Portrait of an unknown woman from the Singpho tribe of Assam

RP-F-2001-7-1122A-29

De stam is ook gevonden in Arunachal Pradesh.

• number: ‘(29)’
• inscription: ‘SINGPHO./ WARLIKE FRONTIER TRIBE (LAOS)./ SOUTHERN FRONTIER OF ASSAM.’

photographer: attributed to Benjamin Simpson, Assam

c. 1858 - in or before 1868

albuminedruk

height 175 mm x width 130 mm

Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

purchase 2001

Public domain

M.A. Tarr & S. Blackburn, Through the Eye of Time: Photographs of Arunachal Pradesh 1859-2006. Tribal Cultures in the Eastern Himalayas, Leiden/Boston: 2008, p. 20, noot 28.

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https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/200630516