Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Place: Travancore State, India - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Place Travancore State, India

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/20
Title:: Sebastia Collection (Manuscripts from Pondicherry)
Scope & Content:: The collection of Sebastia is constituted of 3 items: a photograph and two instruments (pēṉākkatti) to cut out the palm leaves and to inscribe the scripts on the leaves.This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/20/1: ஊன்று கோல், 19th century; EAP810/20/2: பேனாக்கத்தி, 1700-1899;
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1700-1899
Extent:: 5 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/20/1
Title:: ஊன்று கோல்
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: ஊன்று கோல் The cane, with a pommel representing the symbole of the state of Travancore, was a gift that Mani Asan received from his ācāṉ (title in Kanniyakumari given to a practitioner considered as a great expert) in recognision of his high skill.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

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