དཔེ་ཆ

A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. An unidentified text.

Extent: One unbound book consisting of fourteen folios. Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 32 cm x 10.5 cm. Condition of original material: Discolouration and frayed page edges throughout. The last pages severely damaged by usage.Custodial history: The older material has been handed down from father to son for at least four generations.Arrangement: All the material is stored in the prayer room (not seen) and was brought out to be measured and digitised. 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 has been copied locally in Spiti (India) at a later date