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A CARVED WOOD MODEL OF A CEYLONESE DUG OUT OUTRIGGER PROA
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A CARVED WOOD MODEL OF A CEYLONESE DUG OUT OUTRIGGER PROA

LATE 20TH CENTURY

Fermé29 September 2010

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GBP 2,000

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A CARVED WOOD MODEL OF A CEYLONESE DUG OUT OUTRIGGER PROA
LATE 20TH CENTURY
In a perspex case
The case -- 29 in. (73.7 cm.) high; 43½ in. (110.5 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep

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The Ceylonese Proa was used for fishing, transportation and cargo carrying. The boat takes its name from its pattern of sail. The identical ends of the hull create an inter-changeable bow and stern, allowing the boat to sale in either direction depending on the wind.

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