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Or 16819
- Record Id:
- 032-003907416
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003907416
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100122597764.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 16819
- Title:
- Kammavācā
- Scope & Content:
-
Kammavaca manuscript. Together with fifteen calligraphic leaves.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Burmese Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003907416", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 16819: Kammavācā" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003907416
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003907416
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 14 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Pali
- Scripts:
- Burmese
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Boards, lacquered and gilt, 14 ff., with decoration of deva and kinnara on outer leaves and inner margins. Accompanied by 15 calligraphic leaves [material unknown].
Dimensions: 59 x 13.5 cm.
Script: Pali (Burmese square script), 6 lines per side.
Binding: The leaves are between a pair of gilded binding boards with decoration. With handwoven ribbon (Sazigyo), size 3240 mm x 23 mm, made in the tablet-weaving technique from factory-made cotton yarns, with white text andornaments on a solid orange background, with a yellow edge (chemically dyed). Decorations includea gem diamond, and stripes.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)