Unidentified photographer
1880-1900 (ca)
Group portrait of Nasir al-Din Shah with attendants

Photograph
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The attendents include eunuchs who wore a tall fur hat and a loose robe over trousers.
 
This photograph was included in the exhibition "“Sailors and Daughters: Early Photography and the Indian Ocean World", Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
(Accessed: 20 October 2015)
indian-ocean.africa.si.edu/
 
LL/61972