Acht draagsters van sieraden van de sultan in de Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat in Jogyakarta, Indonesië by Kassian Céphas

Acht draagsters van sieraden van de sultan in de Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat in Jogyakarta, Indonesië before 1888

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"Acht draagsters van sieraden van de sultan in de Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat in Jogyakarta, Indonesië" is a black and white photograph by Kassian Céphas, taken before 1888 and now located in the Rijksmuseum. The photo shows eight women standing in a row, possibly ladies-in-waiting or servants, in front of a traditional Javanese building. Their poses are formal and their clothing indicates their status as court members. The image provides a glimpse into the life of the Sultan's court in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, and is an important example of colonial photography in Southeast Asia.

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