Menologium (fragment) // Месяцеслов (фрагмент) // Mesiatseslov (fragment) [1900s-1910s]

Paper: Russian machine-made paper without labels. Writing style: half-uncial script. Decoration: headings and initials with red inks, initials with floral ornament (f. 3, 4). Menologium [Месяцеслов] is a church calendar with pointing of holidays, fasts, and days of saints for every month, beginning from September. The manuscript contains information for 1st -8th of September. Without a cover. Folios are compiled into a notebook and not sewn together. 8° (manuscript size – 179 mm х 111 mm); 4 f; Condition: satisfactory. The manuscript was made in the community of Old believers-pilgrims living in the Tomsk-Chulym taiga.