Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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BRO_ Batak_MS_2
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Reference Number:
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Batak MS 2
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Parent Work Title:
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Sipiuan na bolon
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Description:
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A Pustaha/Bark book, called Sipiuan na bolon, " the great Sipiuan " (a kind of kite). In connexion
with this pagar, tables of the pormesa, panggorda and pormamis
(III. 3) are given. There is also a piece about parombunan, the
reading of omens from the form of clouds in the sky.
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Language Code:
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btk
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Language:
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Batak
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Bark (plant material)
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Item Height:
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201 mm
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Item Width:
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124 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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P. Voorhoeve, ‘Batak bark books’, Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 33 (1950–51), pp. 283–98
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2024-11-01
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2025-01
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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