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EAP201/1/3/4
- Record Id:
- 040-002724325
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002724316
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022561023.0x000146
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP201/1/3/4
- Title:
- Hakku Patra of Siripati Narasimha [17th Century ]
- Scope & Content:
- Contributor / Caste / Performance: Katipapalu. Medium of original material: copper plate. Description of material: The edge of the upper part of the copper plate is cut into seven cusp arches. On front side are Sun and Moon, two Nandis, Shiva and serpent. Dimensions: height 28 cm, width 18 cm. It is mentioned in the Hakku Patra that women those help Katipapalu by providing the need has to give freely two coppers. Even a mother is not great than this convention. Mala caste must give one rupee and washer-man has to provide cloth. Begara is also has right to receive help from other communities. The family member of deceased should give one Varaha (coin) or a calf so that deceased person will get much punyam (heaven). No one should scold him, he is like our child.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Hakku Patras and other documents among folk communities in Andhra Pradesh
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002724316
036-002724321
040-002724325 - Is part of:
- EAP201/1 : Collection of Hakku Patras
EAP201/1/3 : Katipapula Hakku Patras
EAP201/1/3/4 : Hakku Patra of Siripati Narasimha [17th Century ] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002724316[0003]/036-002724321[0004]/040-002724325
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP201/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 2 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP201-1-3-4⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Telugu
- Scripts:
- Telugu
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th Century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Information About Originals:
- Original owned by Siripati Narasimha
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Castes and Tribes
Castes--India
Ethnic groups - Places:
- India, Asia
