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Project / Collection Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1221/14

21. EAP1221/14/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/2/2
Title:
དཔར་ཤིང་
Scope & Content:
A flat wooden dough mould carved on one side only. It has several carvings of astrological symbols and a line of humanoid, animal headed creatures: shapes and figures that are pressed into dough offerings (torma) during specific tantric rituals. Extent: One wooden dough mould. Size and dimension...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
30

22. EAP1221/14/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/2/3
Title:
གབ་རྩེ་
Scope & Content:
A beautiful and complex astrological thangka / divination chart used to calculate auspicious days for important events in a person's life, depending on the day, month and year of their birth. Drawn on paper and mounted on to black cloth. Extent: One astrological thangka / divination chart. Size ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
12