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Singhalese beggar
Object Number 36-90-60/16293.1.6
Display Title Singhalese beggar
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Singhalese / Ceylon / 36-90 / Singhalese Beggar / Ceylon. / Gift of Mrs. G. A. Goodale"; written on board in pencil (verso): "Singhalse Beggar - Ceylon / 8 Dec 76 - Clark Worswick says Julia Margaret Cameron / may well have shot this negative, 1876. / Minaginsnar Beggar"
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1876
Culture
  • Sri Lankan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 26.3526 × 21.59 cm (10 3/8 × 8 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mrs. G. A. Goodale

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