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Woman in a striped headcloth, hand on hip. Sri Lanka, place not recorded.
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Woman in a striped headcloth, hand on hip

Sri Lanka, place not recorded
1880–1890

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Likely
A probable identification that has not been confirmed.
Date basis
Date not confirmed
Identified by
Visual identification; place and date compared with Lankapura captions
Reference
TCP-P508

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