Woman with a child, sketchbook page, A standing Asian or Eurasian woman carries a child on her left hip. The woman is wearing a long wrap skirt (redda) and a Portuguese blouse with a V-neck and long sleeves (hatte). A long, loose cloth with a floral pattern lies around her back and shoulders; her hair appears to be cut short. The child has short hair and is wrapped in a cloth. Sheet 58 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets., draftsman (artist): Esaias Boursse, Sri Lanka, 1662, draftsman (artist), South Asia, materials by function, paper, ink, brush, brush in gray, height 148 mm x width 196 mm, mother and baby or young child, Asiatic races and peoples, Eurasion, half-caste, skirt (with NAME), clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME), overseas history, Colombo, Period, 1662 - 1670, A pencil drawing of a person standing and holding a small child, both shown from head to feet, with the adult wearing flowing draped garments and the child wrapped in fabric, the adult's arms supporting...
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Woman with a child, sketchbook page, A standing Asian or Eurasian woman carries a child on her left hip. The woman is wearing a long wrap skirt (redda) and a Portuguese blouse with a V-neck and long sleeves (hatte). A long, loose cloth with a floral pattern lies around her back and shoulders; her hair appears to be cut short. The child has short hair and is wrapped in a cloth. Sheet 58 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets., draftsman (artist): Esaias Boursse, Sri Lanka, 1662, draftsman (artist), South Asia, materials by function, paper, ink, brush, brush in gray, height 148 mm x width 196 mm, mother and baby or young child, Asiatic races and peoples, Eurasion, half-caste, skirt (with NAME), clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME), overseas history, Colombo, Period, 1662 - 1670, A pencil drawing of a person standing and holding a small child, both shown from head to feet, with the adult wearing flowing draped garments and the child wrapped in fabric, the adult's arms supporting the child across the front, both figures rendered in soft shading against a blank, lightly speckled background, the adult looking forward and the child's head tilted slightly toward the adult, bare feet visible at the bottom and a small cloth or object on the ground nearby.

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Woman child sketchbook page standing Asian Eurasian woman carries left hip woman wearing long wrap skirt redda Portuguese blouse V-neck long sleeves hatte long loose cloth floral pattern lies back shoulders hair cut short short hair wrapped cloth Sheet 58 sketchbook 117 sheets draftsman artist Esaias Boursse Sri Lanka 1662 South Asia materials function paper ink brush gray height 148 mm x width 196 mm mother baby young child Asiatic races peoples Eurasion half-caste skirt Name clothing upper part body overseas history Colombo Period 1662 - 1670 pencil drawing person standing holding small child shown head feet adult flowing draped garments child wrapped fabric adult's arms supporting child across front figures rendered soft shading blank lightly speckled background looking forward child's head tilted slightly bare feet visible bottom small cloth object ground nearby

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