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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0065 00003
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628286
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Bunthat Sukhathivong
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Novice Da from Mano village, Luang Prabang
Subject matter:
Medical Treatise
Copyist:
Novice Da from Mano village, Luang Prabang
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
18.3 x 4.3 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
18.3 x 4.3 cm
Text block dimension:
17.3 x 3.5 cm
Number of pages:
42 pages
Number of blank pages:
1 page
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains many kinds of medical herbs and healing process of illness, e.g. phlegm when someone is suffering from a cold, having angina, a baby having a stomachache, and medical herbs for stopping various conditions of fever, and etc.
Colophon:
ລານທີ່ 21 ໜ້າ 1: ແຜງຢາຂ້າພະເຈົ້າເນນດາເນີ ແມ່ນໃຜເອົາຂໍໃຫ້ສົ່ງດີໆ ເຊັນຊື່ຊຽງດາ. Folio 21 on the recto side: I am Novice Da is the owner of this manuscript entitled Phaen Ya (medical treatise). Please return it back in a good condition for those who borrow it. Signed, Xiang Da.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ເສດຂຶ້ນຄໍ ຢາແກ້
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Set khün khò yā kae
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Phlegm and medicine cured
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lao
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