File:Karava Makara Kodiya.JPG

Original file(1,191 × 711 pixels, file size: 573 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: A 19th century representation of the Karava Makara Flag. The image of the mythical creature Makara is extensively used in ancient Sri Lankan royal architecture. This flag is one of the main flags still used by the Karavas at their ceremonies. The Mukkara Hatana, an ola leaf manuscript now in the British Museum states that King Parakramabahu IV granted it to the Karavas
Source Digital reproduction or scan of original work.
Under US laws mechanical reproduction of a work does not create an additional copyright to that of the original.
Author

Licensing

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.

No copyright holder Created by --Wikramadithya 07:29, 22 November 2006 (UTC)

Original upload log

Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons using For the Common Good.

The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
Date/Time Dimensions User Comment
05:50, 22 November 2006 1,191 × 711 (587,229 bytes) w:en:Wikramadithya (talk | contribs)

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current23:13, 28 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 23:13, 28 September 20181,191 × 711 (573 KB)Arlene the beanTransferred from en.wikipedia: see original upload log above
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Metadata