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
Second figure at right. Golden color skin, with a very ornate headdress, hair in knot, and three necklaces, one tied around the neck. She holds a "Temple" flower (Plumeria) in the right hand (in a typical dance gesture) and three water lilies in the left. She wears a jewel studded armlet and a round ornament on her upper arm. Her lower garment is tied in a bow at back.
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