Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.42 linear feet (1 shoebox)
- Language:
- Amharic
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Illustrated Ethiopian manuscript scroll, Printers Mss 90. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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One illustrated Ethiopian manuscript scroll: includes prayers, incantations against headaches, migraines, 'legions,' constipation; chants, prayers to Christ; prayers against bad spirits of day and of night. Also includes cures for children, for pregnant women, and tale of St. Susenos fighting bad spirits.
- Physical location:
- Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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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 Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research 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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Illustrated Ethiopian manuscript scroll, Printers Mss 90. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062