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Fylligt ansikte av lackröd färg med svart helskägg. Höjd: 22 cm. Bredd: 21 cm. [ocr] Sri Lanka Ceylon 1916.9.112 Name and identification of character A doctor, dostara (Sin.). Context The dance of the policemen, called Polis Kolama (vide Preface). Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography The face is round and painted in pink. The sideburns are prominently carved and indicate authority. The eyebrows are raised, showing the doctor's concern with the patient. Comments on the Umlauff Catalogue The expression ¿Kutta Kolan¿, used in the catalogue, is wrong both phonetically and in meaning. 2000 07 12 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka 1916.09.0112 Sri Lanka Ceylon 1916.9.112 Name and identification of character A doctor, dostara (Sin.). Context The dance of the policemen, called Polis Kolama (vide Preface). Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography The face is round and painted in pink. The sideburns are prominently carved and indicate authority. The eyebrows are raised, showing the doctor's concern with the patient. Comments on the Umlauff Catalogue The expression ¿Kutta Kolan¿, used in the catalogue, is wrong both phonetically and in meaning. 2000 07 12 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka 1916.09.0112