An untitled, handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A book constructed from sheets of handmade paper 29 x 23 cm, folded to 29 x 11.5 cm and simply stitched with a loop of thread through the centre. The subject matter of this text are Dong Shak Lu ( tib. གདོང...
An untitled, handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Umé) script. A book of separate folios of handmade paper 22 x 10 cm, though some pages are much smaller than this due to wear. The subject matter of this text are Zum Lu (tib. འཛོམས་གླུ། ...wylie.་'dzoms glu ) which are ...
An untitled, handwritten Tibetan text (pecha). An unidentified text, part of a collection of Spiti wedding texts and song texts. Written primarily in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Umé) script in black ink, with some text written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script and some in blue ink. A bo...
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,...
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...
