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EAP1221/14/2/2
- Record Id:
- 040-004549197
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004549177
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100188553830.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1221/14/2/2
- Title:
- དཔར་ཤིང་
- Additional Titles:
-
dpar shing
A wooden dough mould
- Scope & Content:
- A flat wooden dough mould carved on one side only. It has several carvings of astrological symbols and a line of humanoid, animal headed creatures: shapes and figures that are pressed into dough offerings (torma) during specific tantric rituals.
Extent: One wooden dough mould.
Size and dimensions of original material: 49 cm x 12. 5 cm.
Condition of original material: Many of the carvings are degraded through age and usage.
Arrangement: All the material was kept in a box in the prayer room (unseen).
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004549177
036-004549195
040-004549197 - Is part of:
- EAP1221/14 : Chherring Palden Collection
EAP1221/14/2 : Ritual artefacts
EAP1221/14/2/2 : དཔར་ཤིང་ - Hierarchy:
- 032-004549177[0002]/036-004549195[0002]/040-004549197
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1221/14
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 30
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1221-14-2-2⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tibetan
- Scripts:
- Tibetan
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- Late 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Arrangement:
- All the material was kept in a box in the prayer room (unseen)
- 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 Chherring Palden Spiti
- Material Type:
- Artefacts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Anthropology
Astrology
Buddhism
Customs and traditions
Health and Medicine
Magic
Rites and Ceremonies - Places:
- India, Asia
Spiti Valley, Key, Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, Himāchal Pradesh, India, Asia, South Asia
Tibet, Asia
