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131. EAP749/5/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/5/2/1
Title:
Iron pointer: Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda'') ལྕགས་མདའ Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
Twisted iron pointer with plain wooden handle and piece of knotted katak attached. 720 mm long including a wooden handle 100 mm long. One iron pointer The material is owned by Tsering Paljor 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:
2 Tiff files

132. EAP749/5/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/5/2/2
Title:
Conch / (Dharma) conch: Chö dun (Wylie chos dung) ཆོས་དུང Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
A plain undecorated conch shell. 135mm long threaded with dark red cotton cloth Another conch, 160mm long undecorated and slightly damaged. One Conch The material is owned by Tsering Paljor and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

133. EAP749/5/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/5/2/3
Title:
Cymbals: Bubchel (Wylie sbubs ’chal) སྦུབས་འཆལ Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
A pair of brass cymbals, approx 215 mm wide with simple cloth handles. Two cymbals The material is owned by Tsering Paljor 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. The t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
2 Tiff files

134. EAP749/5/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/5/2/4
Title:
Wooden Box: Tengam (Wylie rten sgam) རྟེན་སྒམ Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
An old very plain wooden box with brass lock. 390 x 420 x 280 mm. One Wooden Box The material is owned by Tsering Paljor 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. The tea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
2 Tiff files

135. EAP749/5/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/5/2/5
Title:
Wooden Printing Block. Shing par (Wylie shing dpar) ཤིང་དཔར Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
Approx size. 8 x 30 cm. Approximate Age 70-80 years. Carved with images of male and female demons, both with iron chains around their legs. Some mantras in Tibetan lettering. These carved wooden blocks are printed with soot and water on to paper or cloth. The image from this block is widely used...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
6 Tiff files

136. EAP749/5/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/5/2/6
Title:
Piang/Piwang Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A piwang (three string horse headed fiddle) with strings and bridge missing. Carved from a single piece of wood with leather sounding board. Good condition, 640 mm long. One Piang The material is owned by Tsering Paljor and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
6 Tiff files

137. EAP749/6/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/6/1/1
Title:
Common title Nangsa Odbum Early 19th century
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Nangsa Odbum (this is the opinion of the team, but was not validated by the current owners) The thangka appears to be the same as in the 1910-13 photograph of the stone breaking ceremony by John Coldstream taken below the village of Seeling in Pin Va...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
23 Tiff files

138. EAP749/6/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/6/1/2
Title:
Common title unknown: a narrative Buchen thangka illustrating a story Early 19th century
Scope & Content:
The thangka is so faded that recognition is beyond the abilities of the team. Image (Melong) size 810 x 620 mm. Full mounted size 1060 x 735 mm. Age, perhaps 150- 200 years old. Condition poor, heavily used object with substantial fading, several holes, some tears. One Thangka The material is o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
14 Tiff files

139. EAP749/7/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/7/1/1
Title:
Common Title Padma Odbar: a narrative thangka illustrating the story of Padma Odbar late19th century
Scope & Content:
Image (Melong) size 610 x 450. Full mounted size 97- x 510mm. Age, over 100 years old. Well used object with substantial fading, some stains and some splits to the cloth. One Thangka The material is owned by Meme Padma Tandup. The older material has been handed down, the newer material has been...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
23 Tiff files

140. EAP749/7/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/7/1/2
Title:
Common Title Lingza Choskyit: a narrative thangka illustrating the story of Delok Lingza Choskyit and graphically illustrating the torments of hell. Late 19th century
Scope & Content:
Image (Melong) size 790 x 560 cm. Full mounted size 1235 x 730 mm. Age, perhaps 100 years old. Condition good some fading and stains. One Thangka The material is owned by Meme Padma Tandup. The older material has been handed down, the newer material has been purchased in the last fifteen years....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
52 Tiff files

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