Women in Sri Lankan Sculpture and Painting

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Title

Gajalakshmi

Subject

Gajalakshmi (Goddess)
Wood-carving--Uda Aludeniya, Gampola--Sri Lanka

Description

Dating to the 14th century is this Gajalaksmi motif at the centre of the wooden door lintel at Uda Aludeniya temple in Gampola, Sri Lanka.

Creator

Sirima Kiribamune

Source

Uda Aludeniya temple in Gampola, Sri Lanka

Date

14th 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.56

Coverage

ce

Citation

Sirima Kiribamune, "Gajalakshmi," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #12553, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/12553 (accessed March 28, 2024).

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