A male member of William Fullerton's household seated on a European chair smoking a 'huqqa' and holding a sword and a 'lota'

The work is one of seven portraits depicting Indian men and women, and the subject may have been a *chaukidar*.

A man dressed in a red *lungi* or *dhoti* sits on a European-style chair on an empty terrace, smoking a *huqqa* while holding a sword under his arm and a *lota* in his hand. In the background, a green hedge is visible. The work is one of seven portraits depicting Indian men and women, and the subject may have been a *chaukidar*. It was later transferred from the Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design.