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Or 3494
- Record Id:
- 032-002481564
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002481564
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100012636173.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100189187457.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 3494
- Title:
- Kuasala ainmakan
- Scope & Content:
-
Mahāsupina Jātaka about the dreams of King Pasenadi, the King of Kosala. Buddhist prophecies.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burmese Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002481564", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 3494: Kuasala ainmakan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002481564
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002481564
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 20 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100189187457.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Tai languages
- Scripts:
- Shan
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- 1860
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Silk paper book, scrolled (pap kin)
Dimensions: 255 mm x 530 mm
Script: 22 lines per page, 210 mm long, Khamti Shan script in outstanding calligraphy
Binding: Whirlwind binding, sewn in a blue cotton wrapper with a white/pink braided cotton string
- Custodial History:
-
Note in English on fol. 1 reads: 'Pres. By D. J. Anderson 28 March 1887'
- Source of Acquisition:
- British Museum
- Publications:
- San San May and Jana Igunma, Buddhism illuminated: Manuscript art from Southeast Asia (London: British Library 2018), p. 117
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)