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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0057 00208
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/625029
Country:
Thailand
City (Province):
Lamphun
Name of collection:
Singkha Wannasai
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Shelfmark:
1076
Subject matter:
Medicine
Copyist:
Anonymous
Begin Year Date:
1930
End Year Date:
1980
Script:
Tham Lan Na
Writing support:
Notebook
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
Yes
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
7.8 x 12.1 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
7.6 x 12 cm
Text block dimension:
6.5 x 10 cm
Number of pages:
90 pages
Number of blank pages:
11 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The medical treatise is for cooking herbal medicine to tentatively heal different kinds of illness: air expeller, wrong food, flatulence, Immortality drugs, snakebite, baby vomit, intumesce, itchy pimples, etc.
Other notes:
Magic spells (gāthā) and divination are commonly included. Upside-down handwriting is frequently found.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ตำรายา
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Tamra Ya
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Medical Treatise
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lan Na
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