Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
No. 13: [Gods and demons as a charm against disease and as a prophylactic], 1600 - 1700
Item — Box: 1, Item: 13
Scope and Contents
Handwritten note on paper affixed to a manuscript page reads: "Ola. Talipot palm leaves of different dates, portraying gods and demons as a charm against disease and as a prophylactic. Several of the drawings are good. The oldest leaf about 1600 A.D."
Stamped "'Dr. Casey Wood, Suisse Hotel, Kandy, (Ceylon)."
A modern tag with Sinhalese characters also accompanies the manuscript. The ola was originally marked 6 on the manuscript and on the accompanying tag.
Dates:
1600 - 1700