Portrait of an unknown man on a chair with a boa constrictor around his neck, Sri Lanka

Charles T. Scowen & Co., 1880 - 1900

  • Artwork typephotograph
  • Object numberRP-F-F80069
  • Dimensionsheight 275 mm x width 221 mm, height 376 mm x width 296 mm
  • Physical characteristicsalbuminedruk

Identification

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    Portrait of an unknown man on a chair with a boa constrictor around his neck, Sri Lanka

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-F-F80069

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • inscription: ‘Ceylon/ 65’
    • title: ‘Boa constrictor No. 236’

Creation

  • Creation

    photographer: Charles T. Scowen & Co., Sri Lanka

  • Dating

    1880 - 1900

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    albuminedruk

  • Dimensions

    • height 275 mm x width 221 mm
    • height 376 mm x width 296 mm

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