1955 Rotogravure Jeweller Merchant Jaipur Marwar Jodhpur Rajasthan India XGRC8

This is an original 1955 duotone rotogravure of jeweller in his shop in Jaipur in the Marwar (Jodhpur) region of southwestern Rajasthan in western India. He has painted a sectarian mark on his forehead to indicate that he is a worshipper of the Hindu deity Vishnu. He is known as a Vaishnava.CONDITIONThis 56+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Duotone Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 12 inches; 22 x 30 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Keywords specific to this image: Vishnu, Vaishnava, Shop, Asia, Jewelry, Vendor, ScaleXGRC8C55