Two manuscripts copied by C. Hermann Berendt in 1868 and 1875 and bound together later: a collection of Spanish phrases with Kekchi translations (Frases de conversacion en lengua kekchí) and the Stations of the Cross in Kekchi (Via sacra en lengua kakchí). Each manuscript is cataloged separately and may be searched by title.
From the collection of C. Hermann Berendt, later acquired by Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page of first manuscript and on first and last flyleaves).
33 leaves : paper; 201-206 x 118-124 mm bound to 211 x 134 mm
Personal Name:
Berendt, C. Hermann (Carl Hermann), 1817-1878, former owner.; Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899, former owner.
Rights:
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Notes:
Origin: Assembled, probably in Cobán, Guatemala, after 1875.; Ms. codex.; Binding: Late 19th-century half leather.; Script: In the hand of C. Hermann Berendt.; Foliation: Paper, 33; each manuscript paginated separately; modern pencil foliation on the lower right corner of manuscript pages with flyleaves added in binding not foliated.; Title from spine.; Spanish and Kekchi.
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