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Conserving and Celebrating our Burmese Collections

Earlier this week, the Society hosted a small event to commemorate the conservation of one of its manuscripts. This is a Kammavācā, a Pali term which means “an assemblage of passages from…

4 October 2019

Collections, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
Burmese manuscript conservation success

We are delighted to announce that the project to conserve one of the Society’s Burmese manuscripts, and its rare woven braid (sazigyo), was recently completed. The conservation of these precious objects was…

26 July 2019

Collections, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
Help us conserve Burmese manuscript and its rare woven braid

From today, Friday 1 March 2019, the Society is beginning a short campaign to raise funds towards the conservation of one of our manuscripts. The object in question is RAS Burmese 86,…

1 March 2019

Collections, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society