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Project / Collection Lama Mani: the texts and narrative thangkas of India’s exiled Tibetan storytellers Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1016/1 Subject Folklore

1. EAP1016/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1
Title:
The family collection of Pema Choephel [18th century-Mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
The family collection of Pema Choephel held in Bangalore India. A collection of Lama Mani objects, thangkas and texts belonging to Pema Choephel's late father Buchen Pema Tsewang. A collection of items passed down through generations of Lama Mani in Tibet and brought to India where Buchen Pema T...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable and Tibetan
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
1138 TIFF images

2. EAP1016/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1
Title:
Objects [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: Thirteen Objects. This Series contains the following 13 Files: EAP1016/1/1/1: A conch [Early 18th century] EAP1016/1/1/2: A dagger [Early 18th century] EAP1016/1/1/3: A bronze mirror [Early 18th century] EAP1016/1/1/4: A copper box [Early 18th century] EA...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
54 TIFF images

3. EAP1016/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/1/1/2
Title:
A dagger [Early 18th century]
Scope & Content:
A dagger. Dorje Phurpa རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ་ (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) Three faced dagger, made from bronze and iron, 21.5 cm long. An object commonly used in tantric ritual performances. The main section of the handle is in the form of a dorje (skt vajra) with a mythological creature (a makara) at the j...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images