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People of Ceylon
Object Number 2004.29.21455
Display Title People of Ceylon
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ceylon"; printed on photograph: "Types of the Native Races met with in Ceylon."
Department Photographic
Date 1880 - ca. 1920
Artist Skeen and Company
Culture
  • Indian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka
Asia / India
Materials Photogravure adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 23.495 × 27.3051 cm (9 1/4 × 10 3/4 in.)

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