85mm across. One pair of earrings The material is owned by Meme Lhundup Tstean and has been obtained from sources apart from his family. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house. This was not seen: materials were brought out into the living room to be survey...
Meme Buchen in full Costume Clothing mainly mid 20th century. All other objects dated separately
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Meme Tseringpa in full costume. Front and back view. One full Buchen costume The material is owned by Meme Lhundup Tstean and has been obtained from sources apart from his family. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house. This was not seen: materials were br...
Traditional cloth scroll paintings (thangkas). Buchen thangkas are primarily narrative, visually telling / illustrating key scenes from edifying stories of saints and Deloks. One thangka
མཁའ་འགྲོའི་བུ་མོ་འགྲོ་བ་བཟང་མོ༏ Drowa Zangmo Thankga Late 20th century
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New Thangka of Drowa Zangmo…1390 x 888 mm. Melong size 785 x 555mm. One thangka The material is owned by Meme Tsewang / Chhewang Namgyal and has been handed down through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house.
Charm Box: Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Early 20th century
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A fine copper charm box, 142 x 100 and 58 mm deep. Finely worked silver front, complete with embroidered waist strap. Window has an image of the protector deity Tamdin. One charm box The material is owned by Meme Tsewang / Chhewang Namgyal and has been handed down through several generations of...
Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Late 20th century
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Painted Three headed (wrathful faced) iron dagger, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. 218mm long. One dagger The material is owned by Meme Tsewang / Chhewang Namgyal and has been handed down through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the...
Swords: Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི Late 19th century
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One unmatched pair of simple iron swords, approx 800 mm long. One pair swords The material is owned by Meme Tsewang / Chhewang Namgyal and has been handed down through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house.
Iron pointer: Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda'') ལྕགས་མདའ Late 19th century
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A twisted iron pointer with plain wooden handle decorated with multicolored silk and cotton attachment. 724mm. One iron pointer The material is owned by Meme Tsewang / Chhewang Namgyal and has been handed down through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept with...
