• Bandlet of Righteousness (Lefāfa Sʻedq)

Collections:

• Robert Garrett
• Digitized Manuscripts
• Ethiopic Manuscripts
• Collections Donated to Princeton University Library

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99123667933506421

Language:

• English

Call number:

• Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 105

Extent:

• 1 item ; 7.1 x 99 cm

Format:

• Manuscript
• Book

Description:

• Parchment. Parchment folded strip (format known as ʻsansulʻ lit. "linked"). 2 pieces of parchment, 15 folds, each 6 x 7cm, 1 column, written on both sides, 16-17 lines. Wooden end-boards.
• Forms part of: Robert Garrett Collection of Ethiopic Manuscripts.

Publisher:

• [Ethiopia], [second half of the 19th century?]

Subject:

• Manuscripts, Ethiopic—New Jersey—Princeton

Spatial:

• New Jersey

Donor:

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961

Created:

• 1850-01-01T00:00:00Z/1899-12-31T23:59:59Z

Date:

• 1850-1899

Location:

• Special Collections Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 105

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/3f462d84c

Edm rights:

• No Known Copyright

Range label:

• Logical

Abstract:

• Bandlet of Righteousness (Lefāfa Sʻedq) Lefāfa Sed, the Ethiopian "Book of the Dead".

Provenance:

• Former owners: Kenfa Mikāʻēl and Sayfa Mikāʻēl.