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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0103 00069

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/791694

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Pak Ou (Luang Prabang)

Name of collection:

Vat Hat Khò

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Sathu Phò Chan

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Nan (ex-monk) Bang

Copying date in native date:

BE 2524, a tao set year

Copying date in Gregorian:

AD 1982

Place of copying:

Vat Hat Khò Monastery

Script:

Tham Lue

Writing support:

Palm-Leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

47.2 x 3.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

47.2 x 3.5 cm

Text block dimension:

43.6 x 2.8 cm

Number of pages:

42 pages

Number of blank pages:

5 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The manuscript contains the text of Jataka tale the story of King Suvanna Khankhak.

Other notes:

The manuscript is made of long palm leaves and has two holes. The left hole inserts a cotton cord for gathering the leaves as a fascicle.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ສຸວັນນະຄັນຄາກ (ຜູກຕົ້ນ)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Suvanna gangāk (phuk ton)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The story of King Suvanna Khankhak (first fascicle)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lue; Pali