Two Wet Nurses, Esaias Boursss, 1662 Outside, two women with African traits and short frizzy hair face each other. The woman on the left is wearing a wrap skirt (Redda) and a Portuguese blouse with long sleeves (Hatte), including her breasts visible. An object protrudes at the waist of her stabbed wrap skirt, possibly a meshift. The woman on the right also wears a wrap skirt (Redda) but no outerwear. They are probably feeders. Page 107 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets. Sri Lanka paper. ink brush Africans. skirt (with NAME). clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME). wet-nurse Colom


Two Wet Nurses, Esaias Boursss, 1662 Outside, two women with African traits and short frizzy hair face each other. The woman on the left is wearing a wrap skirt (Redda) and a Portuguese blouse with long sleeves (Hatte), including her breasts visible. An object protrudes at the waist of her stabbed wrap skirt, possibly a meshift. The woman on the right also wears a wrap skirt (Redda) but no outerwear. They are probably feeders. Page 107 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets. Sri Lanka paper. ink brush Africans. skirt (with NAME). clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME). wet-nurse Colombo. Sri Lanka


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