University of Chicago, Codex Ms. 1687

Metadata

DS ID:

DS16961

Shelfmark:

Codex Ms. 1687

Title:

Vājasaneyī Saṃhitā of the White Yajurveda

Vedas

Place:

Place of production not identified

undetermined TGN

Date:

15th century?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Text written in Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 volume (approximately 150 leaves) : paper ; 125 x 260 mm

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Written in black ink on paper. The manuscript is "accented" with Vedic pitch accents in red.
Binding: paper sheets between two carved wooden cover-boards. Top cover-board has carvings of flowers and palm leaf patterns.
Text written in 6 long lines.
Given to the University of Chicago Library in honor of Katherine Nicole Jackson and her parents Lynn and Douglas H. Jackson; given by Donna and Robert H. Jackson.

Keyword:

Wooden boards

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Illinois--Chicago

Vedas. Yajurveda

Institutional Record:

http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/14114987

Holding Institution:

University of Chicago