The Ceylon Plates
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Kandyan woman resting her chin on her hand. Kandyan region.
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Kandyan woman resting her chin on her hand

Kandyan region
c. 1870

Certainty
Identified
Named on the print, matched to a published caption, an unmistakable landmark, or identified by the collection’s owner.
On the print
Embossed stamp, partly legible
Date basis
Date not confirmed
Identified by
Visual identification; place and date compared with Lankapura captions
Place
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Reference
TCP-P521

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