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High priest of Buddha, 1870 - 1900

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/17

Scope and Contents

104 x 142 mm. Half length seated portrait of a Kandyan Chief. The caption appears to have mistaken this figure for a Buddhist priest from the Temple of the Tooth. Photographer unknown, probably Scowen &Co.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 - 1900

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2011-01-25 16:47:49+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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