Image title: Foreign water vessel

Water Vessels [18th-19th Century A.D.]—Foreign water vessels.

Transcription (Sinhala):
ජල භාජන [ක්‍රි.ව. 18-19 සියවස්]—විදේශීය ජල බඳුන්
jala bhājana [kri.va. 18-19 siyavas]—vidēśīya jala bandun
jala bhajana [kri.va. 18-19 siyavas]—videshiya jala bandun

Transcription (Tamil):
நீர்ப்பாத்திரங்கள் [கி.பி. 18-19 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டு]—வெளிநாட்டு நீர்ப்பாத்த்திரங்கள்
nīrppāttiraṅkaḷ [ki.pi. 18-19 ām nūṟṟāṇṭu]—veḷināṭṭu nīrppātttiraṅkaḷ
nirppathirangal [ki.pi. 18-19 am nurrandu]—velinattu nirppaththirangal

A foreign country can be denoted by the Sanskrit term Videśa (विदेश, Videsha).

Gallery information:

These photos were taken at the Galle National Museum—one of the most significant heritage sites in Sri Lanka's southern half constructed in Dutch architectural design. The main objectives of the museum are to the acquisition, conservation, study and research of historical and cultural heritage of the Southern half of Sri Lanka and to exhibit those objects to encourage public knowledge and education.