Not on display

H Beard Print Collection

Print
ca. 1830 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of the Funeral Dance of Siamese Jugglers. One of a series of Monr. Hullin's Grotesques. Published by Brown, King & Gibson.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
hand coloured lithograph vignette
Brief description
Print of the Funeral Dance of Siamese Jugglers. One of a series of Monr. Hullin's Grotesques. Published by Brown, King & Gibson, ca. 1830, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Hand coloured lithograph depicting the Funeral Dance of Siamese Jugglers. Three 'triplets' stand in a line holding their right leg high. They wear bloomer like shorts and a decorative blue top with white full length puff sleeves. Their hair is scraped into a bun held together by a decorative rod, a feather plume erupts from the bun.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 22.4cm
  • Print size width: 23.8cm
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of the Funeral Dance of Siamese Jugglers. One of a series of Monr. Hullin's Grotesques. Published by Brown, King & Gibson.
Other number
F.86-21 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.1857-2009

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Record createdFebruary 6, 2009
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