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EAP1221/6/2/2
- Record Id:
- 040-004548992
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004548979
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100188553596.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1221/6/2/2
- Title:
- མེ་བུམ
- Additional Titles:
-
me bum
Cupping Bowl
- Scope & Content:
- A copper bowl with brass rim used for cupping. A fire vessel heated to create suction on the skin, a technique of Tibetan medicine.
Extent: One copper cupping bowl.
Size and dimensions of original material: 6 cm high 7 cm wide at rim, 9 cm wide at max width.
Custodial history: All items handed down from grandfather to father to son for over six generationsand probably many more.
Arrangement: All items are kept in the prayer room of Chherring Dorje (not seen).
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004548979
036-004548990
040-004548992 - Is part of:
- EAP1221/6 : Chherring Dorje Collection
EAP1221/6/2 : Medical artefacts
EAP1221/6/2/2 : མེ་བུམ - Hierarchy:
- 032-004548979[0002]/036-004548990[0002]/040-004548992
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1221/6
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 3
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1221-6-2-2
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Tibetan
- Scripts:
- Tibetan
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- Late 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC.
- Arrangement:
- All items are kept in the prayer room of Chherring Dorje (not seen)
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives Gangchen Kyishong Dharamsala 176215 HP, India Tel: +91 9218422467
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in The household of the Chherring Dorje Spiti
- Material Type:
- Artefacts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)