The Ceylon Plates
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Mat makers showing their striped mats near Kandy. Near Kandy.
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Mat makers showing their striped mats near Kandy

Near Kandy
1880

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Identified
Named on the print, matched to a published caption, an unmistakable landmark, or identified by the collection’s owner.
On the print
Skeen & Co
Maker
Skeen & Co
Date basis
Date not confirmed
Identified by
Visual identification; place and date compared with Lankapura captions
Place
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Reference
TCP-P406

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