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An Indian man of the "China caste" and his wife. Gouache painting.
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An Indian man of the "China caste" and his wife. Gouache painting.

1815

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: China cast. Worship Arudo. Language Malabar. Reside in different parts of the coast Cormandel. Men are famous writers, employed by the kings and individuals.

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