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Project / Collection Lama Mani: the texts and narrative thangkas of India’s exiled Tibetan storytellers Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1016/5 Material Type Artefacts

1. EAP1016/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/5/1
Title:
Objects [Late 19th century]
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: One Item. This Series contains the following 1 Files: EAP1016/5/1/1: A brass pointer [Late 19th century].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

2. EAP1016/5/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/5/1/1
Title:
A brass pointer [Late 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A brass pointer. Pointers are used by Lama Manipas to indicate key scenes depicted on the narrative thangka of the story being recounted. 90 cm long, decorated with two small bells attached to the shaft of the pointer with cloth. Chak Dhar. ལྕགས་མདའ (Wylie lcags mda') Pema Wangdu suggests that t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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