1888 Chromolithograph Banjara Costume India Funeral Verna Caste Lambadi LCH2 XGT1 MDA6C17 zz10000

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"United States Building"

several miles across

There is light wrinkling in the right margin and light blemishing/ light surface rub throughout the ad which discolors the ad a little bit

This is an original 1877 black and white in-text wood engraving of a scenic alpine mountain glen and waterfall near the city of Trient

1888 Chromolithograph Banjara Costume India Funeral Verna Caste Lambadi LCH2 XGT1 MDA6C17 zz10000This is a rare original 1888 color chromolithograph which takes a look at some of the traditional costumes worn by members of the Banjara (Lambadi) caste, as well as a ceremonial funeral procession for a wealthy Hindu. Key Elements in Each Panel Top Funeral procession. After death, the body gets washed, perfumed, and covered with flowers, with carmine applied to the face. Musicians lead the party, and the luxurious litter (jalledar), is one that is