An astrological thangka/ divination chart, used to calculate auspicious and inauspicious dates for an individual, depending on their day, month and year of birth. Made from handmade paper coated in a wheat paste gesso ground. Stored in a wooden tube with copper end pieces. Image shows zodiacal year signs. astrological trigrams, symbols and religious figures.
Extent: One astrological thanka / divination chart and storage tube.
Size and dimensions of original material: Thangka is 67 cm x 47 cm. Tube is 59 cm long and 4 cm in diameter.
Condition of original material: Splits repaired with parcel tape on the reverse.