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Award All Ceylon Exhibition
| Location | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
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| Year | 1912 |
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| Technique | Cast |
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| Obverse description | A female figure in traditional dress seated atop an elephant facing left, extending a laurel wreath in her outstretched right hand. In the lower field, a coastal scene features a palm tree left and a sailing vessel on water. The circular legend reads ALL CEYLON · EXHIBITION · 1912 · around the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ·ALL CEYLON·EXHIBITION· ·1912· |
| Reverse description | A scenic coastal landscape in high relief depicting two palm trees flanking a Buddhist stupa or dagoba on rocky ground, with a sailboat on the sea to the left beneath a radiant rising sun. Below the scene, the legend AWARDED TO. appears above a blank cartouche scroll intended for engraving the recipient's name. |
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