Technical Analysis and Conservation of a Bark Manuscript in the Dutch Royal Library
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Introduction The Paper Historical Collection of the Dutch Royal Library, the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague, includes amongst its collections forty sheets of a manuscript written on tree bark (KB:I.A.4.). The manuscript, folded in a concertina, measures 194 x 134 mm. It was acquired by auction for the collection in 1970 and was at that time classified as written in Rencong script 1 . When it was re-examined in 1991 it was thought to be a Pustaha, a Batak divination book (fig.1).
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