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A Sri Lankan palm leaf prayer book with carved ebony covers c. 1900
$142.33 USD

Sold on: 2013-May-22

Marketplace: eBay
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A Sri Lankan palm leaf prayer book with carved ebony covers. Dating from c. 1900, with five numbered leaves, apparently of Sinhala script, the ebony covers boldly carved with a lion’s head, elephant...




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