Ancestral Ritual

Scope and content :

This series consist of 301 photographs that Dr. Anan Ganjanapan took during his fieldwork in Prae and Lamapang province in 1986 and 1987. The first 196 photographs portrayed the ancestral ritual of Prae royalty lineage. Another 105 photographs are from the ancestral ritual in Lampang province. The ritual displayed process of ritual, spirit mediums, the ancestor house, ritual pavilion, participants, offering use for ritual, as well as belief.

Repository : SAC

Extent and medium : 301 photographs

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer : Donated by Anan Ganjanapan , 2008.

System of arrangemant : The series base on issue of studying.

Condition governing accessible and reproduce : No restrictions on access.

Creative Commons License : Attribution (CC BY)

Traditional Knowledge License : Traditional Knowledge Attribution (TK A)

Language : English/Thai

Script : English/Thai

Rule or convention : Collection, series and file level description based on ISAD(G)

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Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage A coffer under the ancestral shrine in the ancestor house | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

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Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage Food is distributed to descendants who have contributed to the cost of staging the ritual. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

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Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage Participants in the ritual bring meat and other food to worship the ancestors. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

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Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage Participants in the ritual put meat and food into banana leaf vessels to worship the ancestors. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

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Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage Participants in the ritual put meat and food into banana leaf vessels to worship the ancestors. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

126. Reference : AG-1-1/2-125

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage Participants in the ritual put meat and food into banana leaf vessels to worship the ancestors. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

127. Reference : AG-1-1/2-126

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage Participants in the ritual put meat and food into banana leaf vessels to worship the ancestors. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

128. Reference : AG-1-1/2-127

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage After receiving the offerings, the medium distributes the remainder to the small spirit houses belonging to the retinue spirits. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

129. Reference : AG-1-1/2-128

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage After receiving the offerings, the medium distributes the remainder to the small spirit houses belonging to the retinue spirits. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

130. Reference : AG-1-1/2-129

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province

| 12-15 March 1986 - Ancestral Ritual of the Phrae Royal lineage After receiving the offerings, the medium distributes the remainder to the small spirit houses belonging to the retinue spirits. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Prae Province