A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c16.s8.4
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c16.s8.4
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describes the entrance to Vasantasenā's mansion as shining 'with its high ivory portal'.¹ But I am not in a position to mention a single extant ancient object in ivory of any importance. In modern times many localities are famous for their ivory carvings.