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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/491
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Scope & Content:: Tachupal Tole in Bhakapur is flanked by a series of ornate brick-and-timber buildings that were originally used as math (Hindu priests’ houses). The Pujari Math (on the right), which now serves as the Woodcarving Museum. The building was damage in the 2015 earthquake. Its most famous feature is ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1950s-1970s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/504
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Scope & Content:: Purna Chandi Temple in Khalachhen in Patan. The temple is consecrated to Goddess Durga. The shrine contains no image, only plain stone.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1972-1973
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/507
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Scope & Content:: Dattatreya Temple in Olakhu in Patan. This two-storey temple is made of brick. The torana over the entrance on the ground floor depicts Jagannath. Both roofs are supported by carved figure struts which show Shiva, Vishnu, Ram and Lakshman.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1972-1973
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/508
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Scope & Content:: Nriteswara Temple in Chak Baha in Patan. This small stone sanctum is located in a narrow courtyard surrounded by residential houses. The torana is made up of Kalamakara head arched over the doorway. Guarding the doorway are several pairs of animals. There is also an imp and a skeleton which repr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1972-1973
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/509
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Scope & Content:: Narayan Temple in Swatha, Patan. This small two-storey temple is located at the beginning of a narrow road. The lower part of the figure sturts illustrate scenes of Vishnu's incarnations. It has a stone four-armed Vishnu. The stone Garuda was donated in 1706.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1972-1973
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/515
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Scope & Content:: Narayan Temple in Tum Baha in Patan. This three-storey brick temple is built on a two stage square base. There is a colonnade on four sides of the ground floor. The roofs are supported by carved struts depicting the incarnations of Vishnu.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1972-1973
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/564
Title:
Scope & Content:: Stone statue of Vishnu in the Dwarf incarnation. A scence on the bottom right depicts the Vishnu's Dwarf incarnation showing the decorated sacrificial pot (yupa) readied for the Vedic horse sacrifice.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1950s-1970s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

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