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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib. sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o, unknown creator role/classification of the creator, scribe-copyist author, Tibetan Buddhist art, Himalayan culture, Book in Tibetan pecha style, manuscript in student's script. Leaf numbering 2-22 verso, first recto, last two unnumbered. Handwritten notes folio 24 recto and verso. 19th century, Tibet, manuscript, width 24.0 cm, height 8.1 cm., A worn rectangular sheet with an aged beige surface and darker brown edges, showing a horizontal fold across the middle and creases and small stains throughout; a group of dark black brushlike marks arranged in horizontal lines fills the upper half and lower half within lightly drawn rectangular margins; the background shows subtle variations of tan and yellowed brown, with a darker brown border surrounding the sheet.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A30_190

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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o unknown creator role classification creator scribe-copyist author Tibetan Buddhist art Himalayan culture Book Tibetan pecha style manuscript student's script Leaf numbering 2-22 verso first recto last two unnumbered Handwritten notes folio 24 recto verso 19th century Tibet width 24.0 cm height 8.1 cm worn rectangular sheet aged beige surface darker brown edges showing horizontal fold across middle creases small stains group dark black brushlike marks arranged horizontal lines fills upper half lower half within lightly drawn rectangular margins background subtle variations tan yellowed brown darker brown border surrounding sheet.