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Rituals of handwriting judgement, fortune-telling, physiognomy practicing
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manuscripts (document genre)
1800-2000
The material was passed down by ancestors. Mr. Luu Sanh Thanh has inherited the whole material and kept it from Superior Priest Truong Dinh (Hoai Trung). Several materials were collected by himself.
83 unnumbered pages
Cham manuscripts, made of paper and bound into volumes with thread. No covers. The content was written with India ink on thick paper. Akhar Thrah language was used in the material. Page 42 to 47, Page 76, 77 were drawn with vertical lines with pencil. The material is in good condition. Size (width - length): 14.5 x 17 cm Size (width - length): 14.5 x 17 cm
The material covers religion and astrology theme. The content is about rituals of handwriting judgement, fortune-telling, physiognomy practicing.
Digitization of this manuscript was funded by the British Libaries' Endangered Archives Programme through the project, Digitisation of the Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam (no. EAP698).
Chamic languages
ReligionAstrology, Vietnamese