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Object Number
2004.29.21478
Display Title
Isurumuniya Temple
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Ceylon / India / Isurumuniya Temple - showing Entrance."; written on back of photograph: "Isurumuniya Temple / shewing entrance"; stamped on back of photograph: "The Colombo Apoothecaries / Company, Ltd. / Photographers / Rs. 100 each / Rs 10 00 per Dozen cash / The Colombo Apothecaries' / Company, Ltd. / Photographers / Rs. 07 each / Rs. 800 per Dozen Cash"
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1892
Artist
Colombo Apothecaries Ltd.
Culture
- Sri Lankan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Sri Lanka
Asia / India
Asia / India
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 20.955 × 26.0351 cm (8 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
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