Episode 5: Traditional Techniques of Protecting Clay Seals in Nepalese Rolled Palm-eaf Documents - Dr. Bidur Bhattarai - University of Hamburg
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28.11.2022
Episode 5: Traditional Techniques of Protecting Clay Seals in Nepalese Rolled Palm-eaf Documents
Nepal is home to exceptionally diverse manuscript collections, both in terms of scripts and languages as well as materials used. In this new video series, Bidur Bhattarai explains how these collections are preserved. The fifth episode shows traditional techniques to protect raw clay seals in palm-leaf manuscripts.
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This series of short films offers brief and accessible introduction to Nepalese written artefacts, exploring their diversity and uniqueness in terms of writing, supports, materials, forms, and texts. It is initiated and produced by Dr Bidur Bhattarai, Coordinator of the project ‘Preserving the Written Artefacts of Nepal’ based at the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures at Universität Hamburg. The project is generously supported by the German Foreign Office and the Gerda Henkel Foundation.
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