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Group of men playing hand held drums
Object Number 2004.29.21507
Display Title Group of men playing hand held drums
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: “Ceylon / Devil Dancers / ref P2732 / [verso] Devil Dancers / Agassiz / M.C.Z." ; printed on photograph: "Skeen & co 1179"
Department Photographic
Date 1860-1920
Culture
  • Sri Lankan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.955 × 27.3051 cm (8 1/4 × 10 3/4 in.)

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