
Pali Manuscript
The Pali Manuscript shows two rectangular objects, likely made of wood or metal. The top object is long and rectangular with a flat top and bottom. It features five circular designs, each containing an image. The circles are arranged in a horizontal line and separated by ornate patterns. The background of the object has intricate designs and patterns. The bottom object is also long and rectangular with a flat top and bottom. It has an octagonal design at each end, each containing an image. The center of the object features a large block of illegible text written in a dense, brick-like pattern. The text is arranged in lines, with each line containing many small characters. The background of the object also has intricate designs and patterns. The image is in black and white. The background behind the objects is plain and light-colored.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Palm leaves and wood
- Culture
- India
- Dimensions
- 600 × 254 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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