Thai story 1830s

Contributor:

Kneedler, Christina Butler Harris, 1904-1985 (donor)

Date:

1830

Description:

Story about monks. Corrections in red ink.

Language:

Thai

Provenance:

Gift of Mrs. W. H. Kneedler (Christina Butler Harris Kneedler, former Presbyterian medical missionary in Thailand with her husband, William Harding Kneedler), 1951.

Subject:

Buddhist monks; Buddhist stories, Thai

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Facsimiles; Manuscripts, Thai -- 19th century

Physical Description:

1 online resource (22 leaves) : color illustrations

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger (from Justin McDaniel; viewed on September 16, 2014); Written in 5 lines per leaf.; Foliated with letters beginning with ri.; Leaves of palm leaf with two central holes approximately 22 cm apart; red lacquer edges; edges frayed and damaged; formerly tied through left hole with string in a loop.; Written in Thailand in the 1830s (Justin McDaniel).; Dimensions of original manuscript: 5 x 56 cm.; Reproduced from the original with permission of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.; In Thai (Lanna).

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Web, Penn Museum 51-9-8