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Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c11.6

Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c11.6

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c11.6

Inorganic. Geometrical: dot (*binduva*), line (*iri*), curve (*vaka*), circle, spiral, triangle, chevron (*diya-rela*), arch (*torana*), cross, *swastika*; diaper, esp. *dela* (the ‘net’), *tundan-veda*, *kalas-dangaya*, *kundi-rakkan*; chequer; plait (*lanu-geta*); borders, *gal-binduva*, *arimbuva*, *panava*, *havadiya*, and ‘fret.’