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Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c24.40

Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c24.40

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c24.40

The pānava or pūnā-kaḷaya, used in devil-dancing ceremonies, is a remarkable vessel resembling a kotalaya with twelve spouts.* It is decorated with cobras and elaborately painted (Pl. XXVI., 6).