Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP691/2 / Language: Tai languages - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/2
Title:: Collection from Vat Suvanna Khili Monastery
Scope & Content:: The arrangement of manuscripts follows the (internal) inventory lists of the Buddhist Archives of Luang Prabang.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao, Pali, and Tai languages
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 1872 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/2/2
Title:: Mulberries paper manuscripts
Scope & Content:: The four leporelleo-style mulberry paper manuscripts contain secular texts dealng with astrology and magic formulas. Texts of these genres are preferrably written on mulberry paper, not palm-leaf.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao, Pali, and Tai languages
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 188 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/2/2/4
Title:: Untitled (Papheni, Phithikam) (19th century)
Scope & Content:: The folded mulberry paper manuscript is written in Tai Lue language and script with black ink. The front and back covers are decorated with flower symbols. The manuscript is partly damaged with parts of the text on several pages missing. The text is about many topics that belong to the tradition-...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 22 Tiff images

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