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A Sinhalese four armed devil called Calloo Coomare, wearing a headdress of snakes and holding a cockeral, twig with leaves, sword and a small club in his hands. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.
Unknown artist
Lettering: The devil called Calloo-CoomÄre.
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