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036-004549000 Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme

11. EAP1221/7/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/7/1/12
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
Unidentified pages and fragments of pages of text, part of a collection of Spiti wedding texts and song texts. Written in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Umé) script with occasional words in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script and a fragment of paper in Urdu attached to one folio. Written in bla...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
14

12. EAP1221/7/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/7/1/8
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
An unidentified text, part of a collection of Spiti wedding texts and song texts. The text contains questions and answers, some in the form of riddles, to be addressed during the wedding. Spiti weddings are complex social events taking place over two or three days in which music and other sounds,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
18

13. EAP1221/7/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/7/1/10
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
An unidentified text, part of a collection of Spiti wedding texts and song texts. An untitled, handwritten Tibetan text (pecha). Written in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Umé) script" headed" in black ink . This text includes competition songs, which are sung at different times during the wedding. S...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
9