Material Type: Artefacts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/2
Title:: Dagger Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:: Three headed (wrathful faced) dagger, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. Tsering -pa could offer no explanation for the meaning of the serpent markings. 240mm long
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 19th century
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/3
Title:: Swords Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:: One pair of swords, 850 mm, one with finely worked handle the other with plainer handle
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 19th century
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/4
Title:: Iron pointer Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda') ལྕགས་མདའ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:: Untwisted iron pointer with plain wooden handle. 630mm
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 19th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/5
Title:: Bell Drilbu (Wylie dril bu) དྲིལ་བུ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:: A old brass bell, 195 mm long with a face on the upper handle of an enlightened Budhha ( according to the owner). The bell itself 90 mm across x 70 mm
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 19th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/6
Title:: Conch shell chest ornament : Tonka (Wylie thong ga) ཐོང་ག [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:: A conch shell waistcoat, made up of four pieces of carved conch shell, each approx 100mm square, the centre of each marked with a small brass button, jined together with thread and string
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 19th century
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/7
Title:: Statue Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ [Late 20th century]
Scope & Content:: A modern statue of Tangtong Gyalpo, wrapped in a white Katak pierced with a trident headed skewer. Made in Kinnaur. Details in the face painted in gold (skin) and red (tongue and lips)
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/8
Title:: Water bowls Ting (Wylie ting) ཏིང
Scope & Content:: Six small brass water bowls (there should be seven) 75mm x 25 mm
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/9
Title:: Trident headed skewers Katamka (Wylie khtraMm kha) ཁཏྲཾམ་ཁ or Trishul (Wylie tri shul) ཏྲི་ཤུལ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:: An old silver and iron trident headed skewer with a turquoise and coral decoration 195mm
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 19th century
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/10
Title:: Five Buddha Family (Hat) Gyalwa Rig Nga (Wylie rgyal ba rigs lnga) རྒྱལ་བ་རིགས་ལྔ [Early 19th century]
Scope & Content:: A very old five section hat made of leather with a cloth headband Each section is approximately 190 x 110mm and painted. The total lengther of the hat approx 510mm.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP548/2/3/11
Title:: Five Buddha Family (Hat) Gyalwa Rig Nga (Wylie rgyal ba rigs lnga) རྒྱལ་བ་རིགས་ལྔ [Early 21st century]
Scope & Content:: A new, modern, plastic-laminated Five Buddha Family Hat. Each section approx 120 x 195mm
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 2000-2013
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

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