Unbound collection of documents with no cover; black ink without rubrics; European watermarked paper: Letters "C" and "R" countermark (f.153); [Part of an unidentified animal?] watermark (f.160). 74 folios of varying dimensions Original location reference: 2_003. Author: Multiple. Scribe: Mu...
The manuscript includes mantras and explanations for cremation ceremonies; the story about Nabi Muhammat; selecting days for business and for buidling cattle sheds. 100 pages. Cham manuscript, bound as a book with threads, fabric cover, written in Cham ink on Chinese paper folded in half, Akha...
Fortune telling related to purchasing furniture and other personal assets, for relocating lost items, and finding fair hours of the day. 14 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 26c...
fortune telling; paper talisman drawing for house construction
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The manuscript is used by fortune tellers to consider if the house owner does well in his business, if he and his wife live in concord; the other part gives instructions for drawing charms on the foundation when building a house. 38 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; written i...
Incantations used by shamans to make harmful charms (to drive people crazy); the learning of the element of each deity (Nabi Jawet represents wood, Nabi Ahier represents fire, Nabi Hairit represents water.); offering mantras when sitting in front of a bowl of fire (daa pangin apuei); incantation...
This folder contains documents regarding Iran's trade with India. Most of these documents are business communication letters between trading companies in India and Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's firms in various cities in Iran. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban ...
This folder contains business letters were sent either from Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's trading company in Shiraz to other cities, or from other cities to Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's frime in Shiraz. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated a...
This folder contains business letters were sent from Shushtar and Dezful to Arbāb Mehrabān Poulādi. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as well as the documents of his father and grandfather over th...
This folder contains business letters, notes, receipts and bills were sent mostly from India to Iran. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as well as the documents of his father and grandfather over ...