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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0076 00095
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628448
Country:
Thailand
City (Province):
Chiang Mai
Name of collection:
Wat Papao
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Medicine
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in Gregorian:
1950-1980
Script:
Shan
Writing support:
Mulberry paper – Leporello format
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
13.5 x 36 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
13.5 x 36 cm
Text block dimension:
5 x 30 cm
Number of pages:
11 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
Yes
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
This manuscript is a Shan medical treatise recording various medical recipes for solving illness, such as, physical energy nourishment medicine, medicine against the Parkinson’s disease, air disease medicine. The recipes provide the titles of diseases, names of herbs, elements, quantity, ingredients, usage, as well as their properties.
Other notes:
The front cover and the back cover are missing. The manuscript is severely damaged. Some sentences were written with pencils.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ၵၼ်ယႃၸႃတိဝိင်ၵး
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Kānyāchātiwingka
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Kānyāchātiwingka
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Shan
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