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Veddas

Charles Scowen and Co.

National Gallery of Art

Two individuals are depicted in the image. The person on the left is seated on the ground with one knee raised, while the person on the right is seated cross-legged on a raised platform. Both have long, dark hair and strong facial features. They are wearing minimal clothing and the person on the right holds a long, curved object. The background is filled with dense foliage and leaves.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1870
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
10230 × 7942 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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