Though belonging to the lower class these serious looking South Indian girls wear sari, earrings, and jewel pierced into the nostril, emblems of all Indian womanhood.

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Though belonging to the lower class these serious looking South Indian girls wear sari, earrings, and jewel pierced into the nostril, emblems of all Indian womanhood.

ca. 1944-1945

John Gutmann

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Photographer
John Gutmann
Title
Though belonging to the lower class these serious looking South Indian girls wear sari, earrings, and jewel pierced into the nostril, emblems of all Indian womanhood.
Date
ca. 1944-1945
Object Type
Photograph
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
321 x 267 mm (12 5/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John Gutmann in honor of Dr. Walter Heil
Accession Number
2000.119.2.132

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