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Maharaja of Rewa and Classmates

Raja Deen Dayal

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sepia-toned photograph of a group of people in traditional Indian clothing. The group consists of both adults and children. The man in the center sits on a patterned fabric-covered seat, wearing a large headdress and multiple necklaces. He has a bindi on his forehead. The children sit on the floor, some holding books. The adults stand behind and beside them, some holding books or other objects. A large globe is visible on the right side. The background features a wall with columns. The man sitting in the center appears to be the Maharaja of Rewa. The men are dressed in traditional Indian attire, including turbans and robes.

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900 × 660 px
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