Indian Woman, Trinidad, B.W.I. - 13

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2008-12-05T14:53:59Z

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[Printed in Germany]

Abstract

Hand painted image of a woman of East Indian origin wearing traditional East Indian garments: sari, choli and a skirt. She is adorned with a nose ring, bangles on her wrists, armlets on both arms, a mang tikka in her hair, earrings and necklaces. The postcard includes postage dated March 17th 1938.

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Colour: Red, yellow and green hues; Style: Portrait; Other: Bordered, Divided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Postcards, Women, East Indian--Trinidad and Tobago, 1938, Trinidad and Tobago, Saris--India, Nose rings--India, East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago, Ethnic costume--India, Bracelets--India, Armbands--India, Necklaces--India, Earrings--India, Hair ornaments--India, Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago, Women's clothing--Trinidad and Tobago

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