Cremation volume for Khunying Phœ̄m Chōdưkrātchasētthī (Laohasētthī) [คุณหญิงเพิ่ม โชฎึกราชเศรษฐี (เลาหเสรษฐี). Includes four photographs: one of the crematee, two of the crematee with her husband, and one of the entire family, taken on the occasion of the crematee’s 60th birthday. The volume also includes a six page biographical sketch, and a brief explanatory note on the use of rāchāsap, i.e. official court language. The main text, 158 pages, comprises the twenty-second volume of King Chulalongkorn’s diaries for the period Saturday, July 31, 1886 to Thursday, January 20, 1886.
Volume 22 of 59
From the David K. Wyatt Thai Collection, Hwa-Wei Lee Center for International Collections.