[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › A washerman and his wife # A washerman and his wife One of thirty-six paintings of castes and occupations of South India showing a man and wife with the attributes of their trade. Inscribed on border at bottom in English, with name of caste or occupation: all the paintings were mounted in an album with a watermark, J. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1765–1774 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.al-9128-27](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.al-9128-27) · Pramāṇa