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Burma: courtly ceremonies, sports and amusements. Gouache paintings.

1 painting : gouache ; image and border 33 x approximately 105 cm

Burma: sportsmen show their prowess with the javelin while courtiers pay homage to a princess. Gouache painting.

Burma: courtiers pay homage to a royal personage. Gouache painting.

Burma: a regatta watched by a royal personage. Gouache painting.

Flowers and leaves: trompe l'oeil paintings on the covers of a Burmese parabaik. Gouache painting.

Burma: courtiers playing polo. Gouache painting.

Burma: courtiers playing polo. Gouache painting.

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