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| Title: | Rala, Punci. Medicinal Book |
|---|---|
| Dates: | circa 1800s |
| Dates: | Crerar Ms 27 |
| Size: | 57 palm leaves (17.5 cm.) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Handwritten collection in Pali/Sinhalese, of Sri Lankan folk medicine. On 57 palm leaves. |
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When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Rala, Punci, Medicinal Book, Crerar Ms 27, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Handwritten collection in Pali/Sinhalese, of Sri Lankan folk medicine. On 57 palm leaves. Inscribed first page: "Pat iru hata dekayi" (Palm leaves 62); and "Punci Ralage pota" (Punci Rala's book). Ex libris: "Punci Rala." Bound in painted wood boards, with modern cord and metal medallion.
Crerar Ms 27 |