1866 Old Tamil Palm Leaf Manuscript / Ceylon

This palm leaf manuscript contains inscriptions in what appears to be Tamil. 

Drawing of plants and charts are present. 

Acquired from Sri Lanka

Note the pin made of plant stem that holds the thread in place

Age of this article is unknown.

Rare

Signs of age present as discoloration, fading, chips to the palm leaf etc.

MEASUREMENT : 13cm x 1.3cm x 1.5 cm 

NUMBER OF FOLIO PAGES: 65

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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