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A Sinhalese devil wearing a lungi with a scarf draped around his head, stands under a doorway entwined with snakes. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.
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A Sinhalese devil wearing a lungi with a scarf draped around his head, stands under a doorway entwined with snakes. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The Chief, the devil who is one of the foreign devils.

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