Collection ID: 0016 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Siamese blank book

Other related names

• Ruschenberger, W. S. W. 1807-1895, former owner
• Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, former owner

Call number

Penn Museum 97-122-246 97-122-246
(University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9962742193503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6274219

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Summary

Blank folded book from 19th-century Thailand with notes in English on its upper cover.

Notes

• Title supplied by cataloger (viewed on September 30, 2015)
   
• Khoi paper; folded concertina- or accordion-style.
   
• Covers attached, with borders of layers of paper.
   
• Made before 1836 (notes on cover).
   
• Dimensions of original manuscript: 11 x 34.5 cm.
   
• Reproduced from the original with permission of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.
   

Extent

1 online resource (61 folios) :

Support

Color illustrations.

Provenance

• Obtained by W.S.W. Ruschenberger while fleet surgeon of the East India Squadron (1835-1837), in Bangkok in 1836, in Philadelphia by February 1866 (notes on cover).
   
• Presented by W.S.W. Ruschenberger while president of the Academy of Natural Sciences (1870-1882) to the Academy of Natural Sciences, 16 May 1876 (notes on cover).
   
• Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997.
   

Subjects topical

• Books--Thailand

Genres

• Facsimiles
• Folded books
• Blankbooks
• Manuscripts, Thai--19th century
• Manuscripts--Thailand--19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• Upper cover — Provenance notes, Upper cover