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Mongolian Buddhist Offering Print Blocks and Manuscripts
Printers Mss 101  
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  • Title: Mongolian Buddhist offering print blocks and manuscripts
    Identifier/Call Number: Printers Mss 101
    Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
    Language of Material: Mongolian
    Physical Description: 1 linear feet (1 oversized box)
    Date (inclusive): circa 18th-19th century
    Abstract: A small collection of Mongolian Buddhist offering print blocks and manuscripts.
    Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

    Conditions Governing Access

    The collection is open for research.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Purchased.

    Preferred Citation

    Mongolian Buddhist offering print blocks and manuscripts, Printers Mss 101. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.

    Related Materials

    Mongolia Manuscript and Printing Collection, Printers Mss 47. Department of Special Reseach Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of engraved woodblocks and writings that originated in Mongolia. The four wooden print blocks represent Buddhist offerings. The writings are old Mongolian manuscripts dating back to the nineteenth century.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Printing -- Mongolia -- History
    Buddhism -- Mongolia -- History
    Wood blocks (printing blocks)
    Manuscripts (documents)