Women in Sri Lankan Sculpture and Painting

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Title

Female dancers playing musical instruments at Yapahuva (Sri Lanka)

Subject

Women dancers
Women musicians
Stone carving--Yāpahuva (Sri Lanka)

Description

These 4 female dancers, also from Yapahuva, play musical instruments while they dance.

Creator

Sirima Kiribamune

Source

Yapahuva, Sri Lanka

Date

ca. 13th century A.D.
Period of study: 1986-1987
Version: 01/12/2012

Contributor

Co-Author: Seneviratna, Harsha
Technical Officer: Wijesinghe, Lalith
Technical Assistant: Jayasundare, Subhashini
Photographer: Madanayake, I.S.
International Center for Ethnic Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies, Colombo

Rights

All rights reserved by International Center for Ethnic Studies, Sri Lanka.

Relation

Forms part of Photographic documentation of Women as depicted in early Sri Lankan sculpture and painting / Slide in present collection

Format

JPEG 2000

Language

eng

Type

image

Identifier

PDWESLSP.S.114

Coverage

ce

Citation

Sirima Kiribamune, "Female dancers playing musical instruments at Yapahuva (Sri Lanka)," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #12611, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/12611 (accessed April 28, 2024).

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