Subject: Weapons / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP993/1/1/62
Title:: الجزء اللأول من حاشية الدماميني عللى المغني
Scope & Content:: Light brown leather binding; black ink with rubrics; European watermarked paper: ""Two bells with cross" watermark (f.2&9); "Bull" watermrk (f.5&6); "Goat?" watermark (f.12&19); "Circle with unidentified mark" (f.43&44); "Eagle" watermark (f.138-141); "Sword in a cirlce with tref...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1308?-1904?
Extent:: 373 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP993/1/1/91
Title:: حاشية السمرقندي على المطول
Scope & Content:: Mixed color leather binding; black ink with rubrics; European watermarked paper: Unidentified mark (f.1&10); Trefoil with letters "C" and "E" (f.7); Letters "I" and "B" in a heart above two small circles (f.160&163); Trefoil with letters "G(?)" and "C" (f.202); "Two battle axes" watermar...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1475-1476
Extent:: 476 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/17
Title:: Body protection talismans
Scope & Content:: Talismans written on a bandana used to protect the body from weapons, spells. 9 pages. Cham manuscript; written in Chinese ink on a long fabric; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 199cm x 15cm. 2 pages are blank (001, 009). The condition of the manuscript is fair.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/6
Title:: The work of shamans, fortune telling
Scope & Content:: Intructions for making amulets; incantations to neutralize misfortuness for the village, for body protection, for winning a dispute; purifications of fishing nests, guns, crossbow before going hunting. Other contents are on fortune telling and healing. 36 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using ha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1016/1/1/2
Title:: A dagger [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:: A dagger. Dorje Phurpa རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ་ (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) Three faced dagger, made from bronze and iron, 21.5 cm long. An object commonly used in tantric ritual performances. The main section of the handle is in the form of a dorje (skt vajra) with a mythological creature (a makara) at the j...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 18th century
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1029/1/118
Title:: Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 53B
Scope & Content:: The manuscript No.53B is written in a notebook with blue cover. The size is 21 x 16.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle, torn and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side, but the writing is still readable. In this manuscript, Prince Madrais explains his reflection in the Dutch colo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sundanese
Date Range:: 1870-1938
Extent:: 68 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1029/1/236
Title:: Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 144
Scope & Content:: The manuscript No.144 is written in a set of loose folios. There are two sizes of paper; 34 x 21.5 cm and 35 x 21.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle, torn, perforated, taped and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side, but the writing is still readable. In this manuscript, there i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sundanese
Date Range:: 1870-1938
Extent:: 148 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/26/6
Title:: Kukoi's Failed Coup
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Kuukoy la Maasibo. The manuscript is a copy of the original Mandinka Ajami poem written by El-hadji Seckou Toure from Jarra in The Gambia. The poem deals with the dangerous atmosphere that prevailed in The Gambia during Kukoi Samba Sanyang's failed coup attempt in 1981. As...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1085/1/6/5/1
Title:: Armes et munitions
Scope & Content:: Circulars and correspondence. Circulaires et correspondaances. Extent: 30 pages.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1947-1958
Extent:: 30

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