Vintage Woodcut Print - Hindoo Women of Bombay in Ceremonial Dress

Curator: The Blue Trunk

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Vintage color print

Size: 8x10in / 20x26cm

Weight: 600 gms

This 1857 engraving, "Hindoo Women of Bombay in Ceremonial Dress," provides a glimpse into 19th century India. It features two women in traditional sarees adorned with intricate jewelry, their faces reflecting stories of resilience. A part of Louis Rousslet's renowned collection, "India and its Native Princes," this print offers a crucial historical snapshot, illuminating the diverse communities flourishing in colonial-era Bombay, now Mumbai. The vintage print is encased in a simplistic black frame

Care instructions: Wipe the piece with a soft, dry cloth. Do not expose it to direct sunlight, dampness, heat or cold.

All art to be shipped outside India will be sent in unframed form.