Two Women, Esaias Boursss, 1662 Two women are next to each other, drawn from the front. Both are dressed in a foot -long pleated wrap (Redda), the ends of the pleats of which are stabbed in the waist in a way that is characteristic of this region. In addition, they wear a short wide Portuguese blouse with V-neck and long sleeves (Hatte). The woman on the left is wearing a Portuguese straw hat with a very wide edge. The hair is not visible, but seems stabbed back. From the woman on the right the hair is separated in the middle, combed back and stabbed in a Wrong (Condé). The women are Singales


Two Women, Esaias Boursss, 1662 Two women are next to each other, drawn from the front. Both are dressed in a foot -long pleated wrap (Redda), the ends of the pleats of which are stabbed in the waist in a way that is characteristic of this region. In addition, they wear a short wide Portuguese blouse with V-neck and long sleeves (Hatte). The woman on the left is wearing a Portuguese straw hat with a very wide edge. The hair is not visible, but seems stabbed back. From the woman on the right the hair is separated in the middle, combed back and stabbed in a Wrong (Condé). The women are Singalese or Eurasian. Page 31 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets. Sri Lanka paper. ink brush Asiatic races and peoples (with NAME). Eurasion, half-caste. skirt (with NAME). clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME). styles of hairdress (with NAME) - ~women Sri Lanka. Colombo


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