Medieval Hindu Warrior in armor, 15th century. Equipped with bow and arrow, dagger, sword, shield and spear. Sheets for costume design. Published by Franz Lipperheide, Germany.
Hindu Warrior in armor, 15th century.
Category: India
Fashion and Costumes from India
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. Indian feminist, counselor of Gandhi.
Niece of the Maharaja of Kapurthala. Indian feminist counselor of Gandhi, co-founders of the All-Indian women’s committee, author and minister.
Traditional India Panka-Wallah costume. Indian servant.
Dress of a Panka-Wallah (पङ्खा वाला), Indian servant. A punkah, from Hindi Pankha ‘fan’ in Sanskrit पकशक pakśaka, refers to a large piece of cloth or other material hanging from the… Read More
Sarojini Naidu. Indian feminist and poet. The Nightingale of India.
Sarojini Naidu “The Nightingale of India” was a confidant of Mahatma Gandhi and a key figure in the independence movement and had repeated in captivity.
Traditional Indian Sari, 1900.
Group of girls from Bombay in traditional Indian Sari, 1900. “Young Ladies from Bombay in native costume”.
Traditional India Coolie in 1897. Hindu girl.
Traditional Indian Coolie in 1897. Hindu girl.
Hindu priests 1897. North Indian Brahmins clothing.
Hindu priests in 1897. Traditional Hindu priest costumes. North Indian Brahmins clothing.
Hired laborer. India Man and Wife Coolis in 1900.
Hired laborer. India Coolis, Man and Wife in 1900.
Indian female costume. Girl from Kashmir.
Singer from Kashmir. Indian female costume in 1900. Traditional Kashmir dress. Muslim Girl with nose piercing. The people of India. Painting by Mortimer Menpes. Published by Adam and Charles Black, London 1910.
A retainer of the Maha Rao of Kutch.
A retainer of the Maha Rao of Kutch. Traditional costume of Gujarat state in western India.