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371. EAP749/23/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/1/3
Title:
Common Title Drimet Kunden: a narrative thangka illustrating the story of Drimet Kunden. Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
Image (Melong) size 725 x 610 mm. Full mounted size 995 x 555 cm. Age, perhaps 100 years old. A well used object with many stains and fading in the several parts of the thangka. However the colour and detail overall is good. One Thangka The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
21 Tiff files

372. EAP749/23/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2
Title:
Objects
Scope & Content:
Performance related ritual objects, musical instruments, statues and elements of Buchen costumes. Nine objects
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
27 Tiff files

373. EAP749/23/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/1
Title:
Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
Unusual brass dagger with mantras within the handle. Three headed (wrathful faced). 190 mm long. One dagger The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

374. EAP749/23/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/2
Title:
Swords: Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
Single simple rusty iron sword, 840 mm, Currently kept in the home of Kunzam Gyurmet. One sword The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff file

375. EAP749/23/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/3
Title:
Iron pointer: Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda'') ལྕགས་མདའ Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
Twisted iron pointer with plain wooden handle with dragon at top of the shaft. 840mm. Currently kept in the home of Kunzam Gyurmet. One iron pointer The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
3 Tiff files

376. EAP749/23/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/4
Title:
Conch shell chest ornament: Tonka (Wylie thong ga) ཐོང་ག Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
An unusual conch shell waistcoat, made up two pieces of carved conch shell, each approx 75 mm square. The centre of each marked with a small brass flower, and two replacement silver replica pieces each approx 70 mm square, all joined together with thread and string. One conch shell chest ornamen...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
4 Tiff files

377. EAP749/23/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/5
Title:
Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
A painted silver statue of the Tangtong Gyalpo 233mm. Lotus base inlaid with coral turquoise and crystal. One Statue The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the pray...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
6 Tiff files

378. EAP749/23/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/6
Title:
Charm Box: Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
An old silver charm box approx 140 x 103 x 50 mm, Window contains a small brass statue of the Buddha. With aged cloth strap. One Charm Box The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive ar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
4 Tiff files

379. EAP749/23/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/7
Title:
Cymbals: Bubchel (Wylie sbubs ’chal) སྦུབས་འཆལ Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
An old pair of cymbals, approx 248/238 mm each with a woven string handle. Currently kept in the home of Kunzam Gyurmet. Two cymbals The material is owned by Kunzam Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff file

380. EAP749/23/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/23/2/8
Title:
Prayer wheel: Mane Lhakor (Wylie mani lag bskor) མ་ཎི་ལག་བསྐོར Late 19th /Early 20 century
Scope & Content:
An unusual, very fine but simple old prayer wheel, with a black wooden handle. Total length 315 mm, the box itself is 68 high and 85mm wide and is made from copper with brass detailing inlaid with turquoise and with an brass striker and silver top. One Prayer wheel The material is owned by Kunz...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff file

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