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Some typical merchandise sold in Eastern Crafts
MacLean, Kevin, 2010, Digital image
Some typical merchandise sold in Eastern Crafts
Some typical merchandise sold in Eastern Crafts
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21917
Title
Some typical merchandise sold in Bachan Kharbanda's shop Eastern Crafts in the late 1950s
Description
A photograph showing a collection of items that were sold in Eastern Crafts, a shop in the Canongate of Edinburgh. There is a wooden boat from Kashmir, a boutique scarf from Agra in India, a buffalo horn from Kerala in southern India, silver necklaces from Delhi, a pink elephant from China, a nesting doll from the USSR and paper knives from Kenya.
Artist / maker
MacLean, Kevin
Date
2010
Type
Digital image
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
This item was digitised as part of the Whose Town? project, an educational resource for schools. Unique archival material was gathered together to create a snapshot of a person's life at a particular point in Edinburgh's history.
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Whose Town? Bachan Kharbanda
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