Primitive Gemstone Cutting Technique in Ceylon 1903 This evocative photograph from 1903 captures the traditional gemstone cutting technique in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), offering a rare glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship of the era. Two artisans are seated on the ground, working with a manually operated cutting machine, powered by a hand-cranked spindle. Surrounded by […]
fantastic picture.
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