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Three Sikh men, India
Three Sikh men, India. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Caste Couch Footstool Pointed Sect Shoes Sikh Sikhs Stool System Toes Turban Turbans
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of culture and tradition to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this captivating image of three Sikh men from India, dated 1843, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your morning coffee or evening tea. Perfect for showcasing your personal collection or as a thoughtful gift for a friend or family member, our Photo Mugs are a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of history and art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph, taken in India during the 1840s, showcases a group of three Sikh men, each dressed in traditional attire that reflects their rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs. The Sikh religion, originating in the Punjab region of India, is known for its distinctive articles of faith, including the turban and the kirpan, a sword carried as a symbol of self-defense and commitment to justice. The men in this image are seated on a couch, with a fur-covered footstool at their feet. Their turbans, adorned with intricate patterns and colors, are a testament to the skill and artistry of Sikh craftsmanship. The pointed toes of their shoes, known as jootis, are a distinctive feature of Sikh footwear. The Sikh caste system, unlike the rigid Hindu caste system, is based on personal merit and spiritual achievement rather than birth. This is reflected in the diverse group of men depicted in the photograph, each with a unique appearance and demeanor. Despite the Victorian era's emphasis on Westernization and the marginalization of non-European cultures, these Sikh men proudly display their ethnic identity through their clothing and accessories. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a valuable record of a rich and complex cultural tradition that continues to thrive in India and beyond.
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