Manuscript

97-122-246

From: Thailand | Bangkok

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 97-122-246
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand | Bangkok
Period 19th Century
Date Made 1800-1836 CE
Section Asian
Materials Paper
Description

Blank folded manuscript from 19th-century Thailand with notes in English on its upper cover. Notes on cover read: Siamese Blank Book. purchased in Bankok, April 1836. W.S.W. Ruschenberger Philadelphia - February 1866. Presented May 16, 1876. 20/76. Khoi paper; folded concertina- or accordion-style. Covers attached, with borders of layers of paper. Made before 1836.

Height 11 cm
Width 34.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-122-246 - Old Museum Number | 11137 - ANSP Number

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