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Language Batak Level [32] Fonds

31. Or 16736

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16736
Title:
Batak divination texts
Scope & Content:
Divination manuscript, in Karo Batak script, inscribed on a bamboo container. Contents: A: Seven representations of desa na ualuh (eight directions of the compass), with groups of letters in some of the eight compartments of each drawing. The significance of these letters is not clear. At t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

32. Or 16995

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16995
Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha Folding tree-bark book in Batak language, in Toba script with northern Ta. Identification by U. Kozok, 1.3.2019
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th-19th century
Extent:
8 folios

33. Or 16996

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16996
Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha Folding tree-bark book in Batak language. Contains tabas (mantras) and poda (instructions), among others to prepare tawar (magical preparation to neutralise poison and general attacks of your enemies). Toba script with Southern Ta and Northern Ma, Northern Wa, ancient Na. Identificatio...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th-19th century
Extent:
19 folios

34. Or 16997

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16997
Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha Folding tree-bark book, on tawar, magical preparation to neutralise poison and general attacks of your enemy, in Batak language in Toba script, with Northern Ta, Northern Wa. Identification by U. Kozok, 1.3.2019
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th-19th century
Extent:
23 folios

35. Or 16998

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16998
Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha Folding tree-bark book, on divination, in Batak language in Toba script, with both Southern Ta and Northern Ta (even on the same page). May be written by two different persons. Identification by U. Kozok, 1.3.2019
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th-19th century
Extent:
20 folios

36. Or 16999

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16999
Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Batak pustaha, folding tree-bark book, on tawar, magical preparation to neutralise poison and general attacks of your enemy, in Batak language in Toba script, with Northern Ta, Northern Wa. Identification by U. Kozok, 1.3.2019 [This MS was originally assumed to be part of Or 16997 but is of dif...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th-19th century
Extent:
27 folios

37. Or 17025

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 17025
Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Batak pustaha, treebark book folded concertina-style, with two wooden covers, and two plaited bamboo clasps. Damaged along one length. Containing on one side a text on divination using the cock oracle, and on the other, a prescription for destructive magic. A note attached to the upper boar...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th-19th century
Extent:
18 folios

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