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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti

161. EAP1221/8/1/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/8/1/29
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. This is a prayer book for daily recitation. Several symbols drawn on the later pages. (Tib. འཕགས་པ་འཇམ་དཔལ་གྱིས་གསུངས་པའི་རྒྱུན་འདོན་བཞུགས་སོ།་ Wylie. 'phags pa 'jam dpal gyis gsu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
9

162. EAP1221/8/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/8/2
Title:
Ritual artefacts
Scope & Content:
A series of three ritual artefacts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
19

163. EAP1221/8/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/8/2/1
Title:
དཔར་ཤིང་
Scope & Content:
A wooden dough mould (Tib. དཔར་ཤིང་ Wylie. dpar shing, sometimes called Zan Par, though this term seems not to be used in Spiti). These moulds are used to make impressions of figures and symbols into dough offerings used in tantric rituals. The spectrum of carvings on these dough moulds include h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
16

164. EAP1221/8/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/8/2/2
Title:
perhaps རིན་ཆེན་ཌ་རུ།
Scope & Content:
The metal artefact contains traces of silver, gold, brass, copper and iron. The file is used to make metal filings from this. Filings which are used medicinally, added to tsampa (barley dough) then made into edible tantric ritual offerings. Extent: One artefact. Size and dimensions of original m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
2

165. EAP1221/8/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/8/2/3
Title:
ཕུར་བ་
Scope & Content:
A three sided brass dagger (phur ba or dorje phur ba) wrapped in cloth. Though the face of the deity is no longer clearly recognisable, the small horse head at the top of the handle indicates this is the wrathful protector deity Hayagriva (Tib.རྟ་མགྲིན་ Wylie rta mgrin), commonly invoked in Tantr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1

166. EAP1221/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/9
Title:
Dorje Gyalpo Collection
Scope & Content:
The household collection of the late Dorje Gyalpo. A single medical text.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
602

167. EAP1221/9/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/9/1
Title:
Medical texts
Scope & Content:
One medical text.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
602

168. EAP1221/9/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/9/1/1
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Umé) script, primarily in black ink but with some additional red ink. Some very small writing in places. Six pages with line drawing illustrations. Text identified by the local fieldworkers as...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
602

169. EAP1221/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/10
Title:
Urgyen Thinley Collection
Scope & Content:
The household collection of Urgyen Thinley. A collection of ritual and astrological texts and artefacts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
1055

170. EAP1221/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/10/1
Title:
Ritual and astrological texts
Scope & Content:
A series of thirty nine ritual and astrological texts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
977

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