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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/2/25
Title:: Log Book: 13-inch Boyden Refractor Spectrum Plates: B, A, F stars (Book 1)
Scope & Content:: A list of young-type stars for a program of spectral photography ("1 prism. 60[minute] exposure."). For each star, basic data is listed, and stars of particular note are flagged. Several entries in the list are struck through, often followed by a pencilled number, which is possibly the correspon...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 35

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/2/26
Title:: Log Book: 10-inch and 8-inch Programmes (1929-1932)
Scope & Content:: Log book of programmes on the 10-inch Metcalf and 8-inch Bache telescopes, roughly from 1929 to 1932. The book is written from both ends. The front cover is titled "10-inch + 8-inch / 1932" and the back cover is "MF Program [deleted] See OVER". On the left inner board a summary is given: "10-inc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 33

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1217/1/802
Title:: கம்பராமாயணம் : ஆரணிய காண்டம்
Scope & Content:: This work Kambaramayanam of Kambar has six divisions as Bala, Ayothiya, Aranya, Kishkinda, Sundara and Yuddha kandas with 123 chapters. It depects the life of Rama in Tamil languages. This manuscript has 15 chapters from Virathan vadha chapter to Sabarisodasa padalam with 1090 stanzas. This manu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 180

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1217/1/808
Title:: கம்பராமாயணம் : ஆரணிய காண்டம்
Scope & Content:: This work Kambaramayanam of Kambar has six divisions as Bala, Ayothiya, Aranya, Kishkinda, Sundara and Yuddha kandas with 123 chapters. It depects the life of Rama in Tamil languages. This manuscript has 15 chapters from Virathan vadha chapter to Sabarisodasa padalam with 1090 stanzas. This manu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 138

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1217/1/1913
Title:: வாள் விருத்தம்
Scope & Content:: This manuscript describes the Procession of the Prophet Nabigal Nayagam with his Sword. It starts with leaf no.5. நபிகள் நாயகத்தின் சிறப்புக்களை அவன் வாளுடன் பவனி வரும் போது எடுத்துரைப்பதாக இச்சுவடி அமைந்துள்ளது. ஏட்டெண் 5இல் நூல் தொடங்குகிறது. Extent: 2. Size and dimensions of original mater...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 5

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/8
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script, Title is (Tib. སྲིད་པ་གཉའ་རབས་ཀྱི་གཞུང་གླུ་མཁས་པ་དགའ་བའི་གཏམ་བརྒྱུད་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ། Wylie. srid pa gnya' rabs kyi gzhung glu mkhas pa dga' ba'i gtam brgyud zhes bya ba bzhugs so). The owner suggests...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 22

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/6/2/6
Title:: Sections of a brass knife handle and sheath
Scope & Content:: Sections of a beautifullt ornate brass knife and sheath. Perhaps གཡུ་བ།་ (wylie g.yu ba). Extent: Three sections of a brass kife and sheath.Size and dimensions of original material: 17 x 4 cm; 5.5 x 5 cm; and 3 x 4.5 cm. Condition of original material: The knife itself is no longer in existence. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/8/2/3
Title:: ཕུར་བ་
Scope & Content:: A three sided brass dagger (phur ba or dorje phur ba) wrapped in cloth. Though the face of the deity is no longer clearly recognisable, the small horse head at the top of the handle indicates this is the wrathful protector deity Hayagriva (Tib.རྟ་མགྲིན་ Wylie rta mgrin), commonly invoked in Tantr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 1

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/11/2/1
Title:: རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་བ
Scope & Content:: A ritual dagger and holder, a common tantric artefact used in many chowa rituals. Extent: one dagger. Size and dimensions of original material: 26 cm long. Arrangement: All the material is kept within the owner's prayer room (not seen).
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 18

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/13/1/2
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script, with additional "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. This text is for an unidentified ritual, but clearly a wrathful tantric ritual involving the making and throwing of a torma at evil spirits t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 16

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