This image of the Sigiriya paintings appears in this collection under permission granted by the Department of Archaeology, Sri Lanka. Unauthorized reproduction is prohibited. For permission, email info@archaeology.gov.lk.
Description
The one at the left has a light complexion and her upper body is either bare or is clad in a blouse matching her skin. She holds a lotus blossom in her left hand. The figure at right has a dark complexion and a reddish-orange blouse and holds a basket of flowers in her right hand. Both figures have necklaces, arm bracelets, elaborate head dresses, and large earrings.
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