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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Material Type Artefacts

1. EAP548/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3
Title:
Objects [19th century-Early 21st century]
Scope & Content:
Performance related ritual objects, musical instruments, statues and elements of Buchen costumes
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
55 TIFF images

2. EAP548/2/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/1
Title:
Charm Box. Kau (Wylie ga’u) གའུ། or Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A very fine copper charm box, 145 x 110 and 40 mm deep. Finely worked silver front, complete with embroidered cloth cover and waist straps
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

3. EAP548/2/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/2
Title:
Dagger Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
Three headed (wrathful faced) dagger, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. Tsering -pa could offer no explanation for the meaning of the serpent markings. 240mm long
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
12 TIFF images

4. EAP548/2/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/3
Title:
Swords Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
One pair of swords, 850 mm, one with finely worked handle the other with plainer handle
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

5. EAP548/2/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/4
Title:
Iron pointer Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda') ལྕགས་མདའ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
Untwisted iron pointer with plain wooden handle. 630mm
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

6. EAP548/2/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/5
Title:
Bell Drilbu (Wylie dril bu) དྲིལ་བུ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A old brass bell, 195 mm long with a face on the upper handle of an enlightened Budhha ( according to the owner). The bell itself 90 mm across x 70 mm
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

7. EAP548/2/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/6
Title:
Conch shell chest ornament : Tonka (Wylie thong ga) ཐོང་ག [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A conch shell waistcoat, made up of four pieces of carved conch shell, each approx 100mm square, the centre of each marked with a small brass button, jined together with thread and string
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 TIFF image

8. EAP548/2/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/7
Title:
Statue Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ [Late 20th century]
Scope & Content:
A modern statue of Tangtong Gyalpo, wrapped in a white Katak pierced with a trident headed skewer. Made in Kinnaur. Details in the face painted in gold (skin) and red (tongue and lips)
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

9. EAP548/2/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/8
Title:
Water bowls Ting (Wylie ting) ཏིང
Scope & Content:
Six small brass water bowls (there should be seven) 75mm x 25 mm
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

10. EAP548/2/3/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP548/2/3/9
Title:
Trident headed skewers Katamka (Wylie khtraMm kha) ཁཏྲཾམ་ཁ or Trishul (Wylie tri shul) ཏྲི་ཤུལ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
An old silver and iron trident headed skewer with a turquoise and coral decoration 195mm
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 TIFF images