Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Late 20th century

A modern brass statue of Tangtong Gyalpo with silver face, wrapped in a yellow katak, with a knitted red and yellow wool shawl pierced with a trident headed skewer. Necklace of pearls, coral and turquoise. Made in Kinnaur approx 20 years ago. 230mm. One statue.

The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several generations of head Buchen. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house. This was not seen: materials were brought out into the living room to be surveyed and documented.