Scroll paintings (Thangka) c 1850 | Endangered Archives Programme

Cloth scroll painting (thangkas) of protector deities or of storytelling paintings used as a visual aid in Buchen performances.

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This collection is part of

Project EAP548:

The narrative and ritual texts, narrative paintings and other performance related material belonging to the Buchen of Pin Valley, India
Collection EAP548/3:

The texts (pecha) cloth scroll paintings (thangka) and other other performance-related objects belonging to Meme Chhettan Dorje [Mid 19th century-20th century]
Collection EAP548/3/2:

Scroll paintings (Thangka) c 1850

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Arcadia - A charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin