Water Maid, Jaipur

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Antoinette Paris Greider, University of KentuckyFollow
Mary Pattengill, University of KentuckyFollow

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This postcard depicts a water maid and was produced by Gobindram Oodeyram, a pre-eminent studio in Jaipur for over a century. Gobindram Oodeyran postcards are strong images of people from all sectors of society. The firm opened in the 1880s and survived until the 1970s.

Additional Information:

Bautze, Joachim K. "Uncredited Photographs by Gobindram & Oodeyram." Artibus Asiae 63, no. 2 (2003): 223-46. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3249685

http://old.harappa.com/post4/jaipur0.html

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10-2016

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Special Collections Research Center, University of Kentucky Libraries

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