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)

201. Reference : AG-1-1/2-201

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Ancestral spirit medium (phee meng). | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

202. Reference : AG-1-1/2-202

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) An ancestral spirit medium (phee meng) dances in front of the pavilion. The royal-style umbrella is in honor of the supreme spirit. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

203. Reference : AG-1-1/2-219

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing offerings of betel, fruit, flowers, incense sticks and candles in the pavilion. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

204. Reference : AG-1-1/2-220

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing ritual sweetmeats in the pavilion. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

205. Reference : AG-1-1/2-221

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing ritual sweetmeats in the pavilion. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

206. Reference : AG-1-1/2-222

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing ritual sweetmeats in the pavilion. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

207. Reference : AG-1-1/2-223

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing ritual sweetmeats in the pavilion. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

208. Reference : AG-1-1/2-224

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Elderly women fry khanom kong, a kind of Mon dessert. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

209. Reference : AG-1-1/2-225

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing the offerings. The ritual chief is making candles. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

210. Reference : AG-1-1/2-226

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province

| 14-16 March 1987 - Votive ritual to ancestral spirits (Phee Meng) Preparing the offerings. The ritual chief is making candles. | Slide

Ancestral Ritual, Lumpang Province