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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib. sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o, unknown creator 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 aged rectangular page with a beige to yellowed background and darker browned edges lies flat, showing a textured surface and slightly wavy top and bottom borders; the page contains a group of dark black ink markings arranged in horizontal lines across the upper and lower halves, separated by a faint crease and a few darker spots along the middle; thin vertical ink rules frame the text blocks at the left and right margins; the ink varies slightly in intensity with some blotchy darker areas and small smudges; the page shows a few small holes or punctures near the center fold and subtle stains and discoloration near the corners; the overall visible colors are beige, yellowed tan, brown, dark brown, and black.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A30_202
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