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231. EAP749/15/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/15/3/7
Title:
A Buchen Hat Mid 20th Century
Scope & Content:
One Buchen hat The material is owned by Meme Tsering Tobgye 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 team was given an extremely short time to photograph the archive...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff file

232. EAP749/16/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/16/1/1
Title:
Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Early to Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
Old, well used and very fine quailty three headed (wrathful faced) iron dagger, the top of the blade is also engraved with dragon design. 240 mm long. White katak and strip of red cloth attached to the body of the dagger. One dagger The material is owned by Dorje Namgyal and was handed down fr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
8 Tiff files

233. EAP749/16/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/16/1/2
Title:
Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Early to Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
An old silver statue of Tangtong Gyalpo, wrapped in silk and ornate cloth that has been stitched around the body of the statue. 250mm high. The figures has two large earrings. This statue is recognised by the local community as being especially powerful. One Statue The material is owned by Dorj...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
5 Tiff files

234. EAP749/16/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/16/1/3
Title:
Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Early to Mid 19th century
Scope & Content:
An old silver statue of Dorje Chang, wrapped in silk and ornate cloth that has been stitched around the body of the statue. 185mm high. This very beautiful statue is supposedly over one thousand years old. The statue was supposedly damaged by King Langdarma or one of his ministers when the ruler...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

235. EAP749/17/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/17/1/1
Title:
Charm Box: Kau (Wylie ga’u) གའུ། or Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Late 19th / Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A very fine copper charm box, 145 x 100 and 55 mm deep. Finely worked silver front. The window contains an image of the Buddha, from a postcard. One charm box The material is owned by Kinzum Gatuk and her husband Padma Dorje and has been handed down from father to son and to daughter through se...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
4 Tiff files

236. EAP749/17/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/17/1/2
Title:
Swords: Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི Late 19th / Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A single iron sword, 880 mm, with plain handle. The material is owned by Kinzum Gatuk and her husband Padma Dorje and has been handed down from father to son and to daughter through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the hous...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

237. EAP749/17/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/17/1/3
Title:
Bell: Drilbu (Wylie dril bu) དྲིལ་བུ Late 19th / Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A old brass bell, 185 mm long with a nine headed dorje top, a face on the upper handle, perhaps of an enlightened Budhha. The bell itself 90 mm across. One Bell The material is owned by Kinzum Gatuk and her husband Padma Dorje and has been handed down from father to son and to daughter through ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
5 Tiff files

238. EAP749/17/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/17/1/4
Title:
Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Late 19th / Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A very old clay statue of Tangtong Gyalpo, wrapped in a white Katak Soshi. The head has become detached from the body and is loose. Some painting on the body. 234mm high. The staue was photographed wrapped, then unwrapped and then dusted. One statue The material is owned by Kinzum Gatuk and her...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
5 Tiff files

239. EAP749/17/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/17/1/5
Title:
Conch / (Dharma) conch: Chö dun (Wylie chos dung) ཆོས་དུང Late 19th / Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A decorated conch shell, engraved with lines and a flower motif. 135mm long threaded with dark cotton cloth. One Conch The material is owned by Kinzum Gatuk and her husband Padma Dorje and has been handed down from father to son and to daughter through several generations of head Buchen. All th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
4 Tiff files

240. EAP749/17/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/17/1/6
Title:
Cymbals: Bubchel (Wylie sbubs ’chal) སྦུབས་འཆལ Late 19th / Early 20th century
Scope & Content:
A mismatched pair of cymbals, 200 / 205 mm across with leather handles. Two cymbals The material is owned by Kinzum Gatuk and her husband Padma Dorje and has been handed down from father to son and to daughter through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

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