Descriptions of different types of cats from Siam. Certain cats are believed to be sacred animals and if celebrated in a procession, rain will fall. Illustrations: 23 coloured illustrations of cats Fol. 1: two lucky cats to support business and accumulation of wealth Fol. 2: two lucky cats to...
Medical treatise ตำราแพทย์, with animal glossaries
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Medical treatise (tamrā phāēt) with human figures to illustrate and explain Thai pressure massage points (nūat). This manuscript also contains illustrated glossaries of cats, ducks, and dogs. Fragment, incomplete. Illustrations: 37 folios with human figures in black and red ink, some decorated ...
Black and red lacquered wooden box for one or more Buddhist palm leaf manuscript/s (bai lan), most likely for one Kammavāca manuscript or other significant canonical text. Illustrations: Gilt floral decorations and dēva figures in Thai Rattanakosin style
Red lacquered or painted wooden box for Buddhist folding book (samut khoi), most likely for one Kammavāca manuscript or other significant canonical text. Illustrations: Stencilled gilt floral decorations on the sides, and large depiction of Narayana resting on Sheshanaga surrounded by deva fig...
Red and black lacquered or painted wooden box for Buddhist folding book (samut khoi). Illustrations: Printed gilt floral decorations and dēva and nāga figures in Thai Rattanakosin style
Red and black lacquered or painted wooden box for one large Buddhist folding book (samut khoi). Illustrations: Printed gilt floral decorations and dēva figures in Thai Rattanakosin style
