Object class: Musical instruments / Collection place: India / Donor: Sharon Cordary - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30503, described as 4 x 5" Black and white negative of musicians and dancers. Hoefler's original description: "Bhopal State, Central India. This young lady was considered very good and won first place in the dance marathon by popular applause. The masked dancer who opposed her was really very much better, but when it turned out that it was a man, great excitement and laughter ensued, followed by the awarding of the first prize to this smiling artist from the village of Kheri. The young man with the long drum was without doubt the star performer of the entire show, his drumming and dancing being really exceptional.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30297, described as Black and white image of an Indian fakir in Delhi.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30388, described as 4 X 5" Black and white negative of a man with two drums or baskets. Hoefler's original description: "Bikaner State Northern India. Indian man, seated, with two drums.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30298, described as 4 X 5" Black and white negative of an Indian snake-charmer in Agra.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30707, described as 4 x 5" Negative. Udaipur, Rajputana, India. Image of women and children, citizens of the region, within Rai Angan (Royal Courtyard) for His Highness The Maharana's birthday procession.