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Wood, Casey A. (Casey Albert), 1856-1942

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1856 - 1942

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Birds of Polynesia Letter

 Collection
Identifier: ghsl-13
Abstract

Manuscript composed by Casey Wood in 1923 documenting a trip to Polynesia to study birds.

Dates: 1923

A collection of Sinhalese olas from Ceylon on medical subjects

 Collection
Identifier: ghsl-2
Content Description

The collection consists of 25 Sinhalese olas (manuscripts written on palm leaves) from Ceylon on medical subjects, written between 1400 and 1770 ce, by Vederalas (native Ceylon doctors). The collection also includes some miscellaneous palm leaves with writing that are fragments from other non-medical olas.

Dates: approximately 1400-1770

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Subject
Birds 1
Medicine, Traditional 1
Ornithology 1
Polynesia 1
Sri Lanka 1