A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on on handmade paper. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. This text is for a rite of ransom, a ceremony in which an effigy of a baby, made from dough is used as an offering, a ritual substitute for a person (Tib. བྱིས་པའི་གླུད་མདོས་བཞུགས...