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Wellcome MS Sinhalese 388. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Wellcome MS Sinhalese 388.
- Date:
- 19th century
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Description
Ginikeli sādana krama. Methods of making fireworks. The quantities in the formulae are given in astrological numerals, and at times the names of chemicals used are abbreviated.
Publication/Creation
19th century.
Physical description
3.6 x 33 cm
Notes
Palm-leaf; ff. 4(1-4); 3.6 x 32.8 cm; four to eight lines, copied in columns; fairly skilled small hand; quite fresh leaves; late 19th-century copy.
References note
For full description see 'Catalogue of the Sinhalese manuscripts in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine' / K.D. Somadasa. London : Wellcome Trust, 1996
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