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India -- Jammu and Kashmir

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = (India)

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Drawing of Gaddis and goat flocks , 1862

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Identifier: Coll-1619/4
Scope and Contents Drawing of Gaddis, an ethno-linguistic, semi-pastoral tribe group found mainly in states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, India. The drawing also shows goat flocks and Europeans huntng a tiger in the background. The proportions and perspective are extraordinary, but the dress and habits of the Gaddis are portrayed to the life: one can notice the dull-grey flannel coats, inside which little lambs and kids are stowed...
Dates: 1862