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Myanmar

1910

 
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A Burmese Beauty.

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Old image of a courtesan a century ago

The picture shows a Burmese beauty wearing the traditional dress. A skirt or longyis is topped by a loosely fitted long sleeve shirt. The lady wears two necklaces, one a choker and another a longer one. Her hair is decorated with flowers to present an image of poise and elegance, in the typical pose of a
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D. A. Ahuja

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