Drangsong No. 038

DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS

Text number

Drangsong 038
Text title (where present) in Tibetan No title
Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration
A brief summary of the item’s contents Receipt of interest
Number of folios 1

Item number and filenames of the corresponding photographs

 

V038_IMG_1582

 

Translation of title
Transcription of colophon  sMon thang pa bya thang dbang mo che ba nas lcags yos lo yi bskyed yig tshul sral ’bo 16 gang dang cang drug bcas byung ’dzin du/ zla 10 tshes 26 la/
Translation of colophon  The person of smon thang, bya thang dang mo che, who received the 16 ’bo and six cang of peas as interest in the Iron Hare year, hereby certify. 26th day of the 10th month.
Remarks

One ’bo, a dry measure for grain and salt, equals 4.6 litres; one cang equals 0.42 litres.

The term skyed is the usual word for interest in the Mustang dialects.

Digital microscope images

 Open

XRF Analysis

 Main elements : Ca, Fe, K
Trace elements: Cl, Si, S, Al, P

RTI Images

 Drangsong volume 38

Fibre Composition

 
V038_IMG_1582

XRF