Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c35.89
Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c35.89
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Kiribat-mul, root of Knoxia platycarpa, 245. Kiri-itirīma, v. k.-uturaṇa-maṅgalyaya. Kirimeṭiya, ‘milk-clay,’ kaolin, 166. Kiri-uturaṇa-maṅgalyaya, ceremony of boiling milk at a dēvāle after New Year, 220, 222: earthen vessel used, Pl. XXVI., 7. Kiri Ūkkuva, n. of an iron smelter, 190. Kīrti Śrī Rāja Siṃha, Tamil king in Kandy, A.D. 1747-1780, patron of religion and arts, 12, 13, 77, 164: had Tooth Relic borne in perahera, 39: restored Daḷadā Māligāva, 48: gifts to temples, 48: gem said to have been set in his toe-nail, 60: painted eyes of image at Gaṅgārāma, 73: had Malvatte Pansala built, 119: gave chair to Asgiriya pohoya-gē, 137: built Gaḷmaḍuva Vihāra, 146: had images made at Gaṅgārāma and Riḍī Vihāra, 148: picture at Doḍantale, 169: restored Riḍī Vihāra, 173: gave ivory model of a vihāra to Hittetia Vihāra, 268. Kitchen furniture, 139, 140. Kitul (Caryota urens), 220: -peṇi, 220: treacle, 119. Knives, 186, 194, 195, 268; Pl. XLVII., 1-9. Knop and flower, motif in design, 97, 102, 109; Fig. 50; Pl. XXIX., 7. Knop, knot, motif in design, 109: knot-work, v. plait. Knox, Robert, prisoner in Ceylon for twenty years, on Dutch, 11: on Sinhalese character, 19, 36, 37: ‘hondrews,’ 21, 60: on castes, 22: easy life of temple tenants, 23: agriculture, 28-30: on dress, 33, 34, 35: on women, 35: on perahera, 39: on king’s letters, 53: smith’s work for veḍḍas, 57: on craftsmen, 60, 61, 64, 70, 263, 265: on king’s florists, 94: architecture, 114-116: on boxes, 138: on glue, 182: iron-smelting, 190: on water-clocks, 205: on palanquins, 206: royal patronage of crafts, 207: royal gifts, 213: pottery, 220: cotton trade, 235: on caps, 34, 239; on royal manors, 263: rent in kind, 266. Kobeyiyā, dove, 89. Koḍi-tuvakku-eṭi maha-koḍiya, ‘gun-flag,’ 38: k.-t. vasama, Artillery Department, 54. Koḍiya, flag: district flags, 38.