Musicians, Karlee

late 19th century

This is a late 19th century photograph of a group of musicians at Karle Caves by an unidentified photographer.

On the backdrop can be seen buddha figures meditating, and a row of elephants all carved onto the monolithic structure. The musicians appear to be in motion playing an assortment of instruments, which include Nagaras, and various Indian flutes.

Title
Musicians, Karlee
Period
late 19th century
Photographer
unidentified
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
H: 19.7 cm x W: 24.4 cm
Accession No.
2016.3.1 (12)