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EAP1221/3/1/1
- Record Id:
- 040-004548937
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004548935
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100188553535.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1221/3/1/1
- Title:
- དཔེ་ཆ
- Additional Titles:
-
dpe cha
A Pecha. A Tibetan book, made of long strips of paper, in imitation of the Indian palm-leaf manuscripts.
- Scope & Content:
- An untitled handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless " Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. Folios 29.5 cm x 9 cm stitched together with thread, opening to 29.5 cm x 18 cm. A collection of songs including bird songs Zhung Lu. (Tib. གཞུང་གླུ Wylie. gzhung glu ); songs for the four seasons; and receiving songs su lu (Tib. བསུ་གླུ་ Wylie. bsu glu ).
Extent: One book consisting of 10 folded folios.
Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 29.5 cm x 18 cm folding to 29.5 cm x 9 cm.
Condition of original material: Cover pages very worn through usage, some fading of ink but the text is legible throughout.
Arrangement: A collection of texts kept in a box within the prayer room of the owner. It is almost certain that the text was created in Tibet.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004548935
036-004548936
040-004548937 - Is part of:
- EAP1221/3 : Sonam Palden Collection
EAP1221/3/1 : Wedding texts
EAP1221/3/1/1 : དཔེ་ཆ - Hierarchy:
- 032-004548935[0001]/036-004548936[0001]/040-004548937
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1221/3
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 20
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1221-3-1-1
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Tibetan
- Scripts:
- Tibetan
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- Late 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC.
- Arrangement:
- A collection of texts kept in a box within the prayer room of the owner
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives Gangchen Kyishong Dharamsala 176215 HP, India Tel: +91 9218422467
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in The household of the Sonam Palden, Spiti
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)