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Gilded and broken leaves. Some pages were missing. Many leaves brittle, broken and mouldy; very fragile. Plain wooden covers on two sides. Mixed bundle containing parts of two different palm-leaf manuscripts. Plain wooden covers do not fit in these manuscripts. This text comprises different āṭṭakkatha. Āṭṭakkatha is used for the Indian classical dance drama kathakaḷi. It is a performance of story for dancing and acting. In these manuscripts āṭṭakkatha deals with the story of Rāmāyaṇa & Mahābhārata. Extent: 1 Palm Leaf Manuscript.One fascicle of 107 inscribed palm-leaf folios. Some pages where missing and blank. Condition of original material: Poor condition. Incomplete fascicle. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. MRPC reference: EAP1320/MRPC/KP23.