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Willoughby Wallace Hooper 
[Portrait of a Nihang or an Akali] 
1870 (ca) 
  
Albumen print 
19.5 × 15.4 cm (7 11/16 × 6 1/16 ins) 
  
J. Paul Getty Museum 
Object Number: 84.XO.823.6.38 
  
 
LL/95065 
  
Portrait of a Sikh warrior, also known as Nihang or Akali, wearing an elaborate conical turban, adorned with chakrams or war-quoits. 
 

 
  
 
  
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