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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/11/23
Title:: 一本大治天娘亡堂秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本大治天娘亡堂秘語 [yiben dazhi tianniang wangtang miyu]. Ceremony for the salvation of the newly deceased female members of the family. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 48 folios. Chinese era...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1894
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/11/31
Title:: 斎醮宿啟科一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 斎醮宿啟科一本 [Zhaijiao suqi ke yiben]. The magic to make the deities to be born into this world. The priest is the mother; he becomes Tjong Zheang Gee the Mother of the All the ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1842
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/12
Title:: Anonymous Collector 12
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 34 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/12/1 to EAP791/1/12/34. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1842-1986
Extent:: 1749 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/12/20
Title:: 一本紅樓判座科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本紅樓判座科 [yiben honglou panzuo ke]. Compilation of two texts: Hong lou and Pan zuo. Hong lou: Magic to make the red and white houses of the mother of the earth. It also makes the altars into money, fruit, rice-fields, etc.; meals and jade maidens...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/13
Title:: Anonymous Collector 13
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 32 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/13/1 to EAP791/1/13/32. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1806-1991
Extent:: 1281 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/13/19
Title:: 雷府科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 雷府科 [leifu ke]. External cover title: 雷府冤解科 [leifu yuanjie ke]. Compilation of two texts: Lei fu and Yuan jie (Jie yuan). Lei fu: Instructions for the ritual to fight back against a ‘report to the spirits’; Yuan jie: Magic to build a house for the deities with three le...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1850
Extent:: 16 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/13/28
Title:: 一本小雜秘
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本小雜秘 [yiben xiao za mi]. Miscellaneous instructions of magic which ensures the salvation of the female deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Chinese era name (regnal y...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1916
Extent:: 49 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/14
Title:: Anonymous Collector 14
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 79 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/14/1 to EAP791/1/14/79. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1792-1941
Extent:: 3220 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/14/1
Title:: 一本判座科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 一本判座科 [yiben panzuo ke.] The description of the work of Tai Mu. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 88 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/14/26
Title:: 血湖經
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 血湖經 [xuehu jing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had polluted the River. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 15 TIFF images

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