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A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, wearing a loincloth and carrying two large weights (?), one in each hand. Gouache ca. 1880 (?).
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A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, wearing a loincloth and carrying two large weights (?), one in each hand. Gouache ca. 1880 (?).

1880

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Lettering: in Urdu (?), in Arabic script on backing sheet above the image.

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