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Copy prints depicting items used in the performance of 'Bhanamatti Puja'. Photographer(s):...
Catalogue reference: Photo 258
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 258
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Title (The name of the record)
- Copy prints depicting items used in the performance of 'Bhanamatti Puja'. Photographer(s): Unknown.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1920s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Copy prints of leaves from a book showing drawings of items recovered by the police. The items (eg. wooden dolls) were used in the performance of Bhanamatti Puja, a ritual apparantly designed to bring ill-fortune to chosen individuals. There is also a copy of a photograph of 'A woman of the Bidar District (showing Bilawan scars or marks)'.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 item
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Presented by Miss Ethel Rosenthal, 1966.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 154 mm x 130 mm to 203 mm x 154 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3b04f639-d515-4eef-bb91-65b80d787a38/
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Copy prints depicting items used in the performance of 'Bhanamatti Puja'. Photographer(s): Unknown.