Snake charmer, Hindustan, India, ca.1920-1940

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Description

Title
Snake charmer, Hindustan, India, ca.1920-1940
Description
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. - Hindoustan [HIndustan]. Charmeur de Serpents." A snake charmer with his back to the camera, plays a woodwind instrument in order to charm the snake sitting in front of him. A missionary stands off to the side, watching him. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans."
Extent
photographic postcards, 9 x 13.5 cm

Collection Information

Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Call Number
RG 101
Collection / Other Creator
Unknown
Container / Volume
Box 49 | n.a.

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
photographs (AAT)--photographic postcards (AAT)
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic)
India
Subject (Topic)
Clergy; Customs and traditions

Access And Usage Rights

Access
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Rights
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Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
16718675

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