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Women in Sri Lankan Sculpture and Painting
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Title
Gajalakshmi
Subject
Gajalakshmi (Goddess)
Stone relief--Yapahuwa--Sri Lanka
Description
Belonging to the 13th century is this Gajalaksmi motif on a makara arch from Yapahuva, Sri Lanka. Two such stone reliefs flank the main entrance doorway.
Creator
Sirima Kiribamune
Source
Yapahuva, Sri Lanka
Date
13th century A.D.
Period of study: 1986-1987
Version: 01/12/2012
Contributor
Co-Author: Seneviratna, Harsha
Technical Officer: Wijesinghe, Lalith
Technical Assistant: Jayasundare, Subhashini
Photographer: Madanayake, I.S.
International Center for Ethnic Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies, Colombo
Rights
All rights reserved by International Center for Ethnic Studies, Sri Lanka.
Relation
Forms part of Photographic documentation of Women as depicted in early Sri Lankan sculpture and painting / Slide in present collection
Format
JPEG 2000
Language
eng
Type
image
Identifier
PDWESLSP.S.55
Coverage
ce
Collection
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Citation
Sirima Kiribamune, "Gajalakshmi," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #12552, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/12552 (accessed April 26, 2024).