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Monks and lay people seated before a shrine at the Temple of the Tooth. Kandy.
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Monks and lay people seated before a shrine at the Temple of the Tooth

Kandy
Date not recorded; likely c. 1880–1910

Certainty
Likely
A probable identification that has not been confirmed.
On the print
"The Exhibition of Buddha's Tooth ... Kandy, Ceylon" (partly legible) - C.A.Co Ltd
Maker
Colombo Apothecaries Co
Date basis
General estimate for this collection, not checked individually
Identified by
Visual identification; place and date compared with Lankapura captions
Place
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Reference
TCP-P306

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