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1. EAP749/1/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/1
Title:
Charm Box: Kau (Wylie ga’u) གའུ། or Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A very fine copper charm box, 135 x 95 and 53 mm deep. Finely worked silver front, complete with embroidered red cloth cover and waist straps. Image of red Tadrin/Tamdin (Hyagryph). One charm box The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through se...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

2. EAP749/1/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/2
Title:
Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
Three headed (wrathful faced) dagger, faces coloured red, white and blue, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. 220 mm long. One dagger The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the material...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
6 Tiff files

3. EAP749/1/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/3
Title:
Swords: Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
One pair of swords, 805 mm, with brass handles. Very unusually they both have scabbards, made of wood, bound with animal hide and tipped with iron. One pair swords The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
2 Tiff files

4. EAP749/1/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/4
Title:
Iron pointer: Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda'') ལྕགས་མདའ Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
Twisted iron pointer with elephant ivory handle and cloth attachment. 650mm. One iron pointer The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
6 Tiff files

5. EAP749/1/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/5
Title:
Bell: Drilbu (Wylie dril bu) དྲིལ་བུ Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A old brass bell, 179 mm long with a face on the upper handle of an enlightened Budhha. The bell itself 90 mm across. One Bell The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive ar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff file

6. EAP749/1/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/6
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 60mm square. One damaged. The centre of each marked with a small brass button, joined together with thread and string. One conch shell chest ornament The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been hand...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
2 Tiff files

7. EAP749/1/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/7
Title:
Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Late 20th century
Scope & Content:
A modern brass statue of Tangtong Gyalpo with silver face, wrapped in a yellow katak, with a knitted red and yellow wool shawl pierced with a trident headed skewer. Necklace of pearls, coral and turquoise. Made in Kinnaur approx 20 years ago. 230mm. One statue The material is owned by Meme Dorj...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

8. EAP749/1/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/8
Title:
Water bowls: Ting (Wylie ting) ཏིང Late 20th century
Scope & Content:
Seven small brass water bowls 70mm x 30 mm. Six water bowls The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house. This was not seen: mate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff file

9. EAP749/1/3/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/9
Title:
Trident headed skewer Katamka (Wylie khtraMm kha) ཁཏྲཾམ་ཁ (Or Trishul (Wylie tri shul) ཏྲི་ཤུལ Late 20th century
Scope & Content:
A plain iron trident headed skewer 165mm. One skewer The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house. This was not seen: materials w...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
2 Tiff files

10. EAP749/1/3/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/1/3/10
Title:
Five Buddha Family (Hat): Gyalwa Rig Nga (Wylie rgyal ba rigs lnga) རྒྱལ་བ་རིགས་ལྔ Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A very old five section hat made of cloth covered in layers of Bak, made from animal skin glue and wheat flour. Each section is approximately 180 x 95mm and painted. One hat The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
9 Tiff files

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