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Title
Satmahal Prāsāda: Niches: Stucco figure
Creator
Bopearachchi, Osmund
Date Created and/or Issued
2015
Publication Information
Claremont Colleges Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Ancient Cultural Sites and Royal Residences
Rights Information
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Description
Detail of the fifth and sixth levels on one side of the square-shaped, seven-storied edifice (the seventh level is missing) with princely dressed male figures of stucco in niches in tribanga attitude and holding an unidentified object. Today only eleven of the original twenty figures remain.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
acs01063.JPG
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/1158
Subject
Buildings
Sculpture
Time Period
12th century CE
Place
Satmahal Prāsāda of the Daladā Maluva
Polonnaruva
Sri Lanka
Relation
Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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