Scope and content
Palm leaf manuscripts, likely Buddhist, in various states of repair. One (6 x 35 cm.) with wooden covers and pointer used to turn the leaves, appears to be complete; one (6 x 39 cm.) consists of 9 leaves with no covers; one (4 x 17 cm.) is an older long manuscript cut up and placed in new wooden covers for sale on the tourist market.
Dates
- circa 1850-1950.
Language of Material
In Pali and/or Sinhalese (Sinhala script.).
Extent
4 items. (4 items.)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)