Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib. sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o, unknown author/scribe-copyist, 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, An open ancient manuscript resting on a dark background, showing two facing pages with a horizontal crease across the middle; the pages are aged with a yellowed beige tone and show darker brown stains and spots, worn edges, and slightly darker browned borders; flowing dark ink markings form dense lines across both pages; there are a few small holes and punctures near the central fold and some faint smudges and foxing across the paper; the top edge of the manuscript has several layered pages visible with darker brown ends, and a narrow ruled line frames portions of the page.
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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib. sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o, unknown author/scribe-copyist, 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, An open ancient manuscript resting on a dark background, showing two facing pages with a horizontal crease across the middle; the pages are aged with a yellowed beige tone and show darker brown stains and spots, worn edges, and slightly darker browned borders; flowing dark ink markings form dense lines across both pages; there are a few small holes and punctures near the central fold and some faint smudges and foxing across the paper; the top edge of the manuscript has several layered pages visible with darker brown ends, and a narrow ruled line frames portions of the page.

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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o unknown author scribe-copyist 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 open ancient resting dark background showing two facing pages horizontal crease across middle pages aged yellowed beige tone darker brown stains spots worn edges slightly darker browned borders flowing dark ink markings form dense lines across small holes punctures near central fold faint smudges foxing across paper top edge several layered pages visible darker brown ends narrow ruled line frames portions page.

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