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Or 13490
- Record Id:
- 032-004311656
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004311656
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100158892609.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100181348003.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 13490
- Title:
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Two Kawisesan magic texts
- Scope & Content:
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Two Kawisesan magic texts, in different hands.
Contains some kūṭa (drawings of sacral figures) on ff. 15, 16, 17, 24, 26.
Both texts incomplete and perhaps out of order.
At the very end is annotated a date in green ink: "24/2-47", perhaps added by a reader.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Balinese manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004311656", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 13490: Two Kawisesan magic texts" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004311656
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004311656
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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28 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100181348003.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Balinese
- Scripts:
- Balinese
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1974
- Date Range:
- 19th-20th centuries
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Bali
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 35 x 450 mm. 28 ff., palm leaves (lontar); ff. 1-3, 29 are double thickness, comprising two leaves sewn together at the ends and sides with white thread. On some leaves, the scribe has left spaces to avoid imperfections in the leaf, eg. ff. 4, 9.Covers: the MS has two bevelled wood covers, with incised decoration on one half of the front cover. The MS is currently strung with a modern string with brass Chinese coins at each end.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Acquired from Julian Byzantine, October 1970.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs, P. Voorhoeve & A.T. Gallop, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain. New Edition with Addenda et Corrigenda. (Jakarta: EFEO, 2014), p. 268.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)