Man and Woman, Esaias Boursss, 1662 Outside along a road is a man on the left, dressed in a double -folded hip cloth (veshti, lungi), stabbed in the waist. He wears an earthen works (Kalaya) on his left shoulder, in the right hand a cylindrical earthenware pot (measuring cup and lid for the jug); His hair has a divorce in the middle and is possibly stabbed from behind. On the right is a woman; She wears a wrap skirt in Singalese style (Redda), with fixed folds straight at the waist; A wide Portuguese blouse with V-neck and long sleeves (hate). On her head a carrying ring on which a braided ma
Man and Woman, Esaias Boursss, 1662 Outside along a road is a man on the left, dressed in a double -folded hip cloth (veshti, lungi), stabbed in the waist. He wears an earthen works (Kalaya) on his left shoulder, in the right hand a cylindrical earthenware pot (measuring cup and lid for the jug); His hair has a divorce in the middle and is possibly stabbed from behind. On the right is a woman; She wears a wrap skirt in Singalese style (Redda), with fixed folds straight at the waist; A wide Portuguese blouse with V-neck and long sleeves (hate). On her head a carrying ring on which a braided mat, with a basket with stacked earthenware containers (Hatti) on top of it, two of which are visible. With her right hand, she keeps the pile in balance; In her left hand she holds the same earthenware container that is empty. In these trays (Kiri Hatti) the traditional yogurt (Kiri or in English 'Curd') is and offered for sale. Page 51 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets. Sri Lanka paper. ink brush Asiatic races and peoples (SRILANKANS). skirt (with NAME). clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME). Sri Lanka. Colombo
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