When One of Jaipur's Tinseled Gods Goes Visiting

When One of Jaipur's Tinseled Gods Goes Visiting

Digitized film strip
Transparency

William Wisner Chapin

Maker
American, 1851–1928

When One of Jaipur's Tinseled Gods Goes Visiting

ca. 1909-1913
Gelatin silver transparency with applied color
Overall: 3 1/4 × 4 in. (8.3 × 10.2 cm)
Gift of Barbara Boyce
1986.0603.0084
Inscriptions verso: When One of Jaipur's Tinseled Gods Goes Visiting (Paved streets, city water and gas lights cannot destroy the old-world charm of picturesque Jaipur, where the Maharajah has a thousand wives and a tank of iles and where the Hindu god is drawn through the city...)

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