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2991. EAP1221/22/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/22/2/3
Title:
རྡོ་རྗེ་ and དྲིལ་བུ
Scope & Content:
A modern vajra / dorje and bell. A ritual object and musical instrument used together in tantric rituals. Extent: One vajra / dorje and bell. Size and dimensions of original material: Bell is 14 cm long and 6.5 cm across. Vajra is 9.5 x 3 x 3 cm. Condition of original material: Good condition. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
1

2992. EAP1221/22/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/22/2/4
Title:
རྐང་གླིང
Scope & Content:
A human thighbone trumpet and case. The wide end of the thighbone is covered in leather, the shaft bound in string and brass, the mouthpiece also in brass. A musical instrument for use in tantric rituals, An attached cloth once of five colours, now ragged and dirty with age and usage. The case is...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
2

2993. EAP1221/22/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/22/2/5
Title:
ཌ་མ་རུ
Scope & Content:
A damaru / swivel drum. A musical instrument for use in tantric rituals. Extent: One swivel drum. Size and dimensions of original material: 10 x 10 x 6 cm. Condition of original material: Good condition. Custodial history: The older material has been handed down from father to son for at least f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
1

2994. EAP1221/22/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/22/2/6
Title:
སྦུབས་ཆལ།
Scope & Content:
A pair of brass cymbals. A musical instrument for use in tantric rituals. Extent: One pair of modern brass cymbals. Size and dimensions of original material: 27 cm across and 5 cm deep. Condition of original material: Good condition. Custodial history: The older material has been handed down fr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
1

2995. EAP1221/22/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/22/2/7
Title:
ཀ་པ་ལི
Scope & Content:
A tantric ritual vessel made from the top of a human cranium, with a brass cover lid and brass bowl. Extent: One human skull cup, one brass lid and one brass bowl. Size and dimensions of original material: Kapali is 4.5.x 3.5 x 2.5 cm, Lid is 5 x 4 x 1.5, Bowl in 9 cm acroos and 3.5 cm deep. Con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1

2996. EAP1247/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1
Title:
Acharya Gopal Khettry Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection is built by Acharya Gopal Khettry, a Hindu religious leader, disciple of famous saint-songwriter Bhaba Pagla. The collection includes manuscripts of songs written and composed by Bhaba Pagla, albums containing correspondence between the Bhaba Pagla and Gopal Khettry. He has also c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
323 TIFF images

2997. EAP1247/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/1
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Letters were written on various kinds of papers: Inland letters, post cards, letterheads, loose sheets (lined and plain), Other items are : 1 photograph, 1 drawing, 1 invitation card. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Siz...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
68 TIFF images

2998. EAP1247/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/2
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Size and dimensions of original material: With Cover: 26 X 17 X 2.6. Without Cover: 26 X 17 X 1.8. Condition of original material: Letters were kept in an album. Each letter was inserted...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
73 TIFF images

2999. EAP1247/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/3
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Size and dimensions of original material: With Cover:26 X 17 X 2.6. Without Cover: 25 X 17 X 1.8. Condition of original material: Letters were kept in an album. Each letter was inserted ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
74 TIFF images

3000. EAP1247/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/4
Title:
Bengale Chant Des Fous
Scope & Content:
An LP record sleeve with an introduction text on B?uls songs and photographs by French director Georges Luneau (b.1941). It also has the detailed credits of 6 songs to be found in the LP record. There are translations of the songs in French and English. These songs were recorded by Georges Lunea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and French
Date Range:
1979
Extent:
6 TIFF images

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