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1. EAP749/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/18
Title:
Performance-related objects belonging to Meme Tsering Tobgye
Scope & Content:
The "archive" belonging to an dormant Buchen household/lineage in the Pin Valley of Himachal Pradesh, headed by Sonam Dawa. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house and include religious, ritual and performance-related items. 3 Series : Texts, Thangkas and Ot...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
15 Tiff files

2. EAP749/18/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/18/1
Title:
Objects
Scope & Content:
Performance related ritual objects, musical instruments, statues and elements of Buchen costumes. Three objects
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
15 Tiff files

3. EAP749/18/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/18/1/2
Title:
Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Mid 18th century
Scope & Content:
An old clay statue of Tangtong Gyalpo, wrapped in simple cloth that has been stitched around the body of the statue. The cloth is pierced by a simple iron trident headed skewer (katamka). It feels as if the body of the statue may be broken a little inside. We chose not to unwrap it. 210mm high, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
4 Tiff files

4. EAP749/18/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/18/1/1
Title:
Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Mid 18th century
Scope & Content:
Old, well used and very fine quailty three headed (wrathful faced) iron dagger, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. 233 mm long. Blue silk cloth attached to the body of the dagger. One dagger The material is owned by Sonam Dawa and was handed down from his father in law Meme Gatuk T...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
9 Tiff files

5. EAP749/18/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP749/18/1/3
Title:
Prayer wheel: Mane Lhakor (Wylie maNi lag bskor) མ་ཎི་ལག་བསྐོར Early 19th century
Scope & Content:
A very fine old prayer wheel, with wooden handle. Total length 265 mm. The handle is 140mm long, the box itself is 55mm long and 85 mm wide. The "hat" is made from engraved silver, the box is copper and brass. The wooden handle is topped with brass and has a brass base. It also has a brass bell ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
2 Tiff files