Photo of collection object Buddhist Manuscript
Buddhist Manuscript, c. 1700. Covers: Gum tempera on wood; pages: charcoal on palm leaves, Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). Educational Purchase Fund, 1949.227. CC0.

Buddhist Manuscript

c. 1700

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Buddhist Manuscript, c. 1700. Sri Lanka. Covers: Gum tempera on wood; pages: charcoal on palm leaves; overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund 1949.227 The text is written in Sinhalese script.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Manuscript
Formatted Medium
Covers: Gum tempera on wood; pages: charcoal on palm leaves
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Accession Number
1949.227
Credit Line
Educational Purchase Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
242B Indian Painting

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