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>Costume Studies
>>1704 Sikh akālī
>>>context
>>>>primary sources
Subject: ਨਿਹੰਗ nihang / ਅਕਾਲੀ akālī  'immortal' warrior saint
Culture: Punjabi Sikh
Setting: Sikh empire, Punjab 1704-1846










​* Royal Armouries Museum > Oriental Gallery
"A group of Akalis wearing quoit turbans, 
Punjab, about 1860." ...