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Object Number
2004.29.21467
Display Title
Group of Sinhalese in front of a tree
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Ceylon / Kandy / Kandyan Sinhalese / (verso) Kanydan Sinhalese / Kandy- Ceylon."; stamped on board (verso): "Agassiz / M. C. Z."
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Culture
- Sri Lankan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Sri Lanka
Asia / Sri Lanka / Central / Kandy / Kandy
Asia / Sri Lanka / Central / Kandy / Kandy
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 27.3051 cm (8 × 10 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Museum of Comparative Zoology
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 2004.29.21466 | Kandyan Sinhalese woman |
Sri Lanka
Kandy | ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.5 | Sinhalese devil dancers |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 2004.29.21462 | Portrait of a Sinhalese man |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 2004.29.21461 | Portrait of a Sinhalese man |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.4 | Sinhalese family in front of house |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 2004.29.21582 | Group of Kandyan chiefs on stairs |
Kandy
| ||
| 2004.29.21579 | Studio portrait of Kandyan chief |
Kandy
| ||
| 2004.29.21577 | Kandyan ladies |
Kandy
| ||
| 2004.29.21578 | Head man of Kandy |
Kandy
| ||
| 2004.29.21505 | Street scene, houses, sidewalks and people |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 2004.29.21468 | Tamil woman leaning against a tree |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 63-45-60/11873 | Sinhalese religious painting of Bali curing ceremony |
Painting
|
Kotagepitiya
|