དཔེ་ཆ

A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. An text about the 27 little stars in the Tibetan astrological system སྐར་རུ་ཆུང་ཡོད།.

Extent: One unbound book consisting of six folios.

Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 34.5 cm x 7 cm. The precise country of origin is unknown. However it is almost certain that the original text was created in Tibet, though the specific material in question may have been copied locally in Spiti (India) at a later date.