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Ref NoWP/17/32
Alt Ref NoWP17/32
TitleIndigenous peoples - Vedda people?
DescriptionIndigenous peoples. Black & white photograph of a group of 6 men standing in a semi circle posing for the camera. In the middle of the group one man squats on the ground, another has his right foot on a tree trunk, all the others are standing and carrying either axes or sticks. All wear loincloths, nothing more. Large forest trees form the backdrop. No date or location is given. The men look similar to the people in WP17/32 who are identified as Vedda people. On the reverse is a label "16 5 88, A R Wallace
Notes: 21.5 x 27.5 cm on card 25 x 30 cm.
Subject: Vedda people
Place: Sri Lanka
Date1854-1890
AccessStatusOpen
FormatPhotograph
Held ByNHM General Library
Extent1 Photograph
LevelItem
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