Lady Napier's visit to Travancore: Neena Boyee, daughter of Sir J Madava Row K.C.S.I. 1868

Hand coloured albumen print | 11.1 x 8.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2701545

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Lady Napier's visit to Travancore: Neena Boyee, daughter of Sir J Madava Row K. C. S. I 1868

Description

Photograph of an Indian lady seated at a table with a green covering anda vase of flowers on it. She rests her right arm on the table and faces the viewer. She wears a maroon sari with gold edging, her feet bare.

Provenance

Sent to Queen Victoria by Lady Anne Jane Charlotte Napier in 1868
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Neena Bayi
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Hand coloured albumen print

albumen print, hand coloured photograph

Measurements

11.1 x 8.8 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Asia
India
Kerala [India]
Travancore [Kerala]
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
Costume-Asia
Costume-India
Saris (Indian dress)
References

Alternative title(s)

Lady Napier's visit to Travancore, 1868. Neena Boyee, daughter of Sir J. Madava Row K.C.S.I.