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Add ms 6778
- Record Id:
- 032-003417461
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003417461
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061656286.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add ms 6778
- Title:
- [Burmese statistics]
- Scope & Content:
- Accounts, statistics and history sources.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Burmese Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003417461", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add ms 6778: [Burmese statistics]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003417461
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003417461
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 5 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Burmese
- Scripts:
- Burmese
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1825
- Date Range:
- Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper parabaik (folding book), black, 5 ff.
Dimensions: 400 mm x 160 mm.
Script: Burmese script.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Presented by Admiral Page, June 10th 1826.
Pencil note on cover: “Burmese writing taken in one of the Stockades by the British Forces 1825 & sent to Admiral Page by Mr. Wm. Drake of His Maj''s Ship Liffey Commodore Grant.”
Attached note in pen: "Ancient Pali. A manuscript in the character word by the Burmese priests. Presented to the British Museum by Charles Hampden Turner Esq. June 1826."
Attached printed note: "Mus. Brit. Presented by C.H. Turner Esqr."
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- Add MS 6777, Add MS 6779 A&B.