Project / Collection: Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam / Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1005/33 / Subject: Customs and traditions - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Project / Collection Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1005/33 Subject Customs and traditions

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Nai Cao Liem, from Vu Bon Village
Scope & Content:: 33 Cham manuscripts, paper, palm-leaf, originally belonged to Mr. Nai Cao Liem. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legends. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 33 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts of Chin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century-20th century
Extent:: 1275 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/17
Title:: Understanding customs and beliefs of the Cham
Scope & Content:: The manuscript explains the meaning of the customs and beliefs of Cham people. 32 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 24cm x 24cm. A page is blank (002). The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/21
Title:: Legends and customs of the Bani religion
Scope & Content:: Legends and customs of the Bani religion; how Po Nagar created the universe, deities, human beings. 58 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 31cm x 19.5cm. 2 pages are torn off (057, 058). The condition of the manus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

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