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631. EAP1016/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/5
Title:
A silver fronted copper box [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
A silver fronted copper box. གའུ་ (Wylie ga’u) 11 x 8 x 4 cm. A pendant box worn around the neck or occasionally on the lower back. A reliquary box, charm box or amulet used to hold religious objects such as small deity statues or printed paper mantras. . Creation dates: Early 18th century. Actu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
4 TIFF images

632. EAP1016/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/6
Title:
Bell and Dorje. Nine pronged Dorje [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
Bell and Dorje. Nine pronged Dorje རྡོ་རྗེ་ (Wylie rdo rje) or Dorje tsegu རྡོ་རྗེ་ (rdo rje rtse dgu). Dorje is 12.5 cm long. Bell. Drilbu དྲིལ་བུ་ (Wylie dril bu) Bell is 18.5 cm long and 10cm in diameter. . Creation dates: Early 18th century. Actual date unknown but suggested by current owner...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

633. EAP1016/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/7
Title:
A copper and brass Prayer wheel with long wooden handle [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
A copper and brass Prayer wheel with long wooden handle. Mane Lhakor མ་ཎི་ལག་བསྐོར་ (Wylie maNi lag bskor) 61 cm long. The box is 12.5 cm across and 8.5 cm deep . Creation dates: Early 18th century. Actual date unknown but suggested by current owner. Custodial history: An item owned by the fami...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 TIFF images

634. EAP1016/1/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/8
Title:
A statue of the future Buddha (Maitreya) [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
A statue of the future Buddha (Maitreya). Jampa. བྱམས་པ་ (Wylie byams pa) or Lord Maitreya Jampé Gönpo བྱམས་པ་མགོན་པོ་ (Wylie byams pa'i mgon po). 10 x 16.5 cm . Creation dates: Early 18th century. Date suggested by current owner. Custodial history: An item owned by the family of Buchen Pema Ts...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images

635. EAP1016/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/9
Title:
A wooden drinking cup [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
A wooden drinking cup in the form of a bowl with silver decorations around its base and a decorated silver lid, 10 cm across. . Creation dates: Early 18th century. Date suggested by current owner. Custodial history: An item owned by the family of Buchen Pema Tsewang and passed down through gene...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images

636. EAP1016/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/10
Title:
Red woollen hat [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
Hat. A simple red woollen hat in the form of a single piece of knitted material worn by Lama Manipa during performances / narrations . Creation dates: Early 18th century. Date suggested by current owner. Custodial history: An item owned by the family of Buchen Pema Tsewang and passed down throu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 TIFF images

637. EAP1016/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/11
Title:
A three legged folding iron support, two brass bowls, three beaded circular ring supports and a wooden ornament [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
A three legged folding iron support, two brass bowls, three beaded circular ring supports and a wooden ornament. Together these items form a portable kit for the Lama Manipa performer to construct into a multilayered geometric offering mandala of barley grains and other elements.. Creation dates...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

638. EAP1016/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/12
Title:
An iron pointer [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
An iron pointer. Chak Dhar ལྕགས་མདའ (Wylie lcags mda') A key item for all Lama Manipas, used to indicate key scenes of the story being told that are depicted on a narrative thangka . 88 cm long, decorated with attachments including a white scarf (katak), red string, and a multicoloured cloth wit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 TIFF images

639. EAP1016/1/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/13
Title:
One brass spoon and one copper spoon and copper bowls [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
One brass spoon and one copper spoon and copper bowls. Spoons 16 and 22 cm long. Copper bowls ( 12 and 14 cm across) The copper bowls held water or Tibetan beer (chang). Water, herbs and pills (Wylie ril bu) would be served to the audience from the spoons during performances. The previous owner,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

640. EAP1016/2/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/2/1/1
Title:
An undecorated (Dharma) conch shell [Late 19th century]
Scope & Content:
An undecorated (Dharma) conch shell. Chö dung ཆོས་དུང (Wylie chos dung). Conches are used to announce the arrival of Lama Mani or the start of their narrative performances. 17.5 cm long. Creation dates: Probably late 19th Century. Unknown date but over 100 years old. Custodial history: An item ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images