Manuscript
Manuscript Cover
| Object Number: | 2003-42-2 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Sri Lanka |
| Date Made: | 19th Century |
| Early Date: | 1880 |
| Late Date: | 1899 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Palm Leaf |
| Inscription Language: | Pali (language) |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number: | 1995.X.20265 - Other Number |
Description
Palm leaf manuscript with decorated covers. Pali written in sinhala script. Text is a guideline for marking sacred borders of a monastery by setting sema stones. The monastery is not royal.
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