Watercolour from Colección de trages de Manila

"Indio principal del Pueblo de Manila - A Chief Indian of Manila" (p5) From an album of watercolour drawings by Damián Domingo, probably commissioned between 1827 and 1832 by Rafael Daniel Babon, illustrating the native dress of "indios" and "mestizos" from widely diverse social classes and professions in Manila and some of the surrounding areas, including Pasig, Pampanga, Iloco, Pangasinan, and Bisaya.

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