Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1005/33 / Subject: Fortune-telling - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Nai Cao Liem, from Vu Bon Village
Scope & Content:: 33 Cham manuscripts, paper, palm-leaf, originally belonged to Mr. Nai Cao Liem. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legends. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 33 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts of Chin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century-20th century
Extent:: 1275 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/4
Title:: cleansing rituals
Scope & Content:: Mantras and instructions for Gru Urang for rituals that cleansing one's body to get rid of misfortunes, to cure illnesses, and to make a person bright. 28 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 27cm x 16cm. The condi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/6
Title:: The work of shamans, fortune telling
Scope & Content:: Intructions for making amulets; incantations to neutralize misfortuness for the village, for body protection, for winning a dispute; purifications of fishing nests, guns, crossbow before going hunting. Other contents are on fortune telling and healing. 36 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using ha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/22
Title:: Fortune telling and feng shui
Scope & Content:: Fortune telling and feng shui; how to find lost items. 20 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; some last pages are lost; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 31cm x 19.5cm. A page is blank (012). The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

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