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A Sinhalese devil called Dewel, wearing a headdress and carrying a stick (?)in each hand. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.
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A Sinhalese devil called Dewel, wearing a headdress and carrying a stick (?)in each hand. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The devil called Dewel.

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