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Bidur Bhattarai (right) with S. Rai (center), of the National Archives of Nepal, visiting the Āśā Saphūkuthi, Kathmandu.
Bidur Bhattarai (right) with S. Rai (center) of the National Archives of Nepal, gesturing over a table at the archives Āśā Saphūkuthi, Kathmandu

The interior of the wooden endband of Chapin Library Codex MSS 041, microCTed and viewed through Dragonfly software. Image: Jessica Lockhart.
microCT cross-section of a wooden endband showing the wood's rings

Wooden endband, prior to conservation. Williamstown, Williams College Chapin Library, Codex MSS 041. Photo: Anne Peale.
A side profile of the birchbark book, Chapin Library Codex MSS 041, showing a wooden endband bound in leather

Conservators Vania Assis and Mary Hamilton French conserve a birch bark scroll in the Islamabad Museum, Islamabad, Pakistan. Photo: Mark Allon.
Conservators Vania Assis and Mary Hamilton French leaning over a table assembling a birchbark scroll

Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A page opening of the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript showing trees and text

Detail. Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A page opening of the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript with a saint at left and text and landscape at right

Detail. Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A page opening of the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript covered in cursive script.
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