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Object Number
36-90-60/16293.1.25
Display Title
Studio portrait of a Kandian woman
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Kandian / Ceylon / 36-90 / Ceylon. / Gift of Mrs. GA Goodale" Printed on photograph: "Scowen & Co. / Ceylon. / Kandian Lady."
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1880
Artist
Scowen and Company
Culture
- Sri Lankan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Sri Lanka
/
Central
/
Kandy
/
Kandy
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 27.9401 × 22.225 cm (11 × 8 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Gen. G. A. Goodale
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. G. A. Goodale
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36-90-60/16293.1.27 | Four Kandian Chiefs in front of tree |
Kandy
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.28 | Kandian chief and family posing in richly decorated room |
Kandy
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.26 | Kandian Chief |
Kandy
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.5 | Sinhalese devil dancers |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.9 | Two Veddah men sitting |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 2004.29.21460 | Fishing boat and people along shore |
Colombo
| ||
| 2004.29.21577 | Kandyan ladies |
Kandy
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.8 | Tamil woman and children |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.18 | Man sorting tea |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.15 | Men harvesting jackfruit |
Sri Lanka
| ||
| 46-86-60/16298.1.1 | Studio portrait of upper class Kandyan woman |
Kandy
| ||
| 36-90-60/16293.1.6 | Singhalese beggar |
Sri Lanka
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