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Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c5: List of Illustrations in the Text

Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c5

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List of Illustrations in the Text

c5.1

| FIGURE | PAGE | FIGURE | PAGE |
| 1. Royal dress - - - - 33 | 44. Liya pata - - - - 100 |
| 2. Vessantara Jātaka - - - 41 | 45. Siamese single "kanaka" or flame | |
| 3. Two pages of an 18th century | | ornament - - - - 100 |
| baṇa book - - - - 50 | 46. Siamese double "kanaka" - - 100 |
| 4. Tiringi tale - - - - 53 | 47. Sketch of Siamese architectural | |
| 5. Vaka deka - - - - 65 | ornament - - - - 101 |
| 6. Vaka deka with patura and sina mala 65 | 48. Leaf of bo-tree - - - - 101 |
| 7. Katura mala - - - - 65 | 49. Bo-leaf borders- - - - 101 |
| 8. Tiringi tale - - - - 66 | 50. "Knop and flower" - - - 102 |
| 9. Tundan veda - - - - 67 | 51. "Cone" or shawl pattern - - 103 |
| 9A. Tamil forms used in teaching | | 52. Ceiling painting - - - 105 |
| drawing - - - - 69 | 53. Spirals - - - - 105 |
| 10. Kindura - - - - 81 | 54. Diya-rela - - - - 106 |
| 11. Canda kinnara jataka scene - 82 | 55. Chevron border - - - 106 |
| 12. Serapendiya - - - - 83 | 56. Chevron borders - - - 106 |
| 13. Sarja anna padçi (Tamil) - - 83 | 57. Svastika - - - - 106 |
| 14. Indriya, "bird's head," Siamese - 83 | 58. Feather decoration - - - 107 |
| 15. Yali (Tamil) - - - - 83 | 59. Cross hatching - - - 107 |
| 16. Et-kanda-lihiniya - - - 84 | 60. Ceiling painting - - - 107 |
| 17. Makara - - - - 84 | 61. Tundan veda - - - - 108 |
| 18. Makara, Early Indian - - 84 | 62. Variety of tundan veda - - 108 |
| 18A. Bherunda pakshaya - - - 85 | 63. Various borders - - - 108 |
| 19. Hamsa - - - - 85 | 64. Painted book-cover - - - 108 |
| 20. Hamsa pattuva - - - 85 | 65. Shawl borders - - - 108 |
| 21. Anna padçi (Tamil) - - - 86 | 66. Affrontment - - - 109 |
| 22. Simha (lion) - - - - 86 | 67. Vel-pota - - - - 109 |
| 23. Kibihi-mana - - - - 86 | 68. Flower-in-mouth design motif - 110 |
| 23A. Simmam (Tamil lion) - - 87 | 69. Mangul lakunu - - - 111 |
| 24. Nara simha (man-lion) - - 88 | 70. Plan of yeoman's house - - 115 |
| 25. Gaja simha (elephant-lion) - 88 | 71. Diagram of temple verandah - 117 |
| 26. Parrot - - - - 89 | 72. Diagram of vihara types - - 118 |
| 27. Usamba kunjara (bull-elephant) - 90 | 73. Wooden pillar- - - - 129 |
| 28. Designs from a brass box - - 91 | 74. Carved wooden pillar - - 129 |
| 29. Nari-lata-vela (woman-vine) - 92 | 75. Scarf joint - - - - 130 |
| 30. Nari-lata, Siamese - - - 92 | 76. Timbered roof- - - - 130 |
| 31. Nari-lata - - - - 93 | 77. Design in wood of hamsa putuwa 130 |
| 32. Picca-mal decoration of book-cover 94 | 78. Diagram of vihara types - - 131 |
| 33. Types of floral ornament - - 95 | 79. Lych gate - - - - 132 |
| 34. Lotus flowers - - - 96 | 80. Bolt post and bolt - - - 134 |
| 35, 36, 37. Forms of lotus origin - 96 | 81. Wooden door-bolt - - - 135 |
| 38. Pala-peti - - - - 97 | 82. Door bolt - - - - 135 |
| 39. Forms of pala-peti border - 97 | 83. Detail of door bolt - - - 135 |
| 40. Mal-gaha (flower-tree) - - 98 | 84. Carved plank bed - - - 135 |
| 41. Decorative mango tree - - 98 | 85. Carved bed-head - - - 137 |
| 42. Liya-vela ("honeysuckle" type) - 99 | 86. Furniture from jataka paintings - 138 |
| 43. Liya-vela - - - - 100 | 87. Sweetmould - - - 139 |

c5.2

| FIGURE | PAGE | FIGURE | PAGE |
| 88. Kitchen knife and rasp | - 140 | 120. Key-plate | - 201 |
| 89. Carved wooden door jamb - | - 141 | 121. Key-plate | - 201 |
| 90. Carved *hamsa* | - 141 | 122. Brass basket fastenings | - 202 |
| 91. Stock drill | - 142 | 123. Decoration on brass box - | - 202 |
| 92. Saws | - 142 | 124. Brass handle - | - 203 |
| 93. Hand drill | - 142 | 125. Cast brass ornamentation- | - 204 |
| 94. *Lamba taṭuva* | - 152 | 126. Brass hanging lamp | - 204 |
| 95. Diagrammatical figure of seated Buddha | - 157 | 127. Brass cresset - | - 204 |
| 95A. *Śarapenda* (*śerapendiya*) | - 182 | 128. Brass fittings for palanquin | - 206 |
| 96. Horn comb | - 187 | 129. Gold writing style - | - 208 |
| 97. Horn-comb-maker's tools - | - 187 | 130. Bird pendant | - 212 |
| 98. Plan of iron furnaces- | - 191 | 131. Design for jewelled necklace | - 212 |
| 99. Section of iron furnace | - 191 | 132. Pattern in lac on spear stave | - 216 |
| 100. Plan of steel furnace | - 192 | 133. *Velpota* pattern | - 217 |
| 101. Ornamentation of iron sickles - | 194 | 134. Section of potter's wheel - | - 220 |
| 102. Details of damascened ornament | 194 | 135. Tiles | - 223 |
| 103. Bar-lock | - 195 | 136. Eaves tiles | - 224 |
| 104. Iron key-plate | - 196 | 137. Incised earthenware ornament - | 226 |
| 105. Iron key-plate | - 196 | 138. Stamped earthenware ornament | 227 |
| 106. Key-plate | - 196 | 139. Stamped ornament on pot | - 227 |
| 107. Iron key-plates | - 197 | 140. Spool for reeling cotton - | - 236 |
| 108. Window bolt | - 198 | 141. Sinhalese embroidery stitches - | 240 |
| 109. Box catch | - 198 | 142. "Flower-tree" pattern on mat - | 244 |
| 110. Iron hinges and hasp | - 198 | 143. Patterns in grass weaving | - 245 |
| 111. Iron rivets | - 198 | 144. *Svastika* pattern on grass bag | - 245 |
| 112. Iron chest handle | - 199 | 145. Lotus rosette (with *makara*) | - 250 |
| 113. Almirah hinge | - 199 | 146. Lotus medallions | - 251 |
| 114. Handle-rose | - 199 | 147. Lotus rosette - | - 251 |
| 115. Details of damascening | - 199 | 148. Lotus ornament | - 251 |
| 116. Brass hinge | - 199 | 149. Armlet - | - 251 |
| 117. Brass hinge | - 199 | 150. Archaic motifs | - 252 |
| 118. Key-plate | - 201 | 151. Illustration from *jataka* | - 267 |
| 119. Key-plate with *hamsa puṭṭuva* - | 201 | 152. Illustration from *jataka* | - 267 |
| | | 153. *Aṭamagala* diagram (in Index) - | 272 |

c5.3

[Figure: WESSANTARA JĀTAKA, DEGALDORUWA VIHĀRA [original painted between 1771 and 1786 A.D.] Reproduction about 1/3 size of original]