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Image: “Seventy-Two Specimens of Castes in India [adapted and cropped, square],” by unknown author, 1837, in Wikimedia Commons … https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seventy-two_Specimens_of_Castes_in_India_%2829%29.jpg … public domain … DESCRIPTION: “The manuscript shows Indian dress and jewelry adornment in the Madura region as they appeared before the onset of Western influences on South Asian dress and style. Each illustrated portrait is captioned in English and in Tamil, and the title page of the work includes English, Tamil, and Telugu.”


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