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Charm Box: Kau (Wylie ga’u) གའུ། or Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Early 20th century
A very fine copper charm box, 135 x 95 and 53 mm deep. Finely worked silver front, complete with embroidered red cloth cover and waist straps.…
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Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Mid 19th century
Three headed (wrathful faced) dagger, faces coloured red, white and blue, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. 220 mm long. One dagger.…
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Swords: Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི Mid 19th century
One pair of swords, 805 mm, with brass handles. Very unusually they both have scabbards, made of wood, bound with animal hide and tipped with iron…
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Iron pointer: Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda'') ལྕགས་མདའ Mid 19th century
Twisted iron pointer with elephant ivory handle and cloth attachment. 650mm. One iron pointer.The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has…
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Bell: Drilbu (Wylie dril bu) དྲིལ་བུ Early 20th century
A old brass bell, 179 mm long with a face on the upper handle of an enlightened Budhha. The bell itself 90 mm across. One Bell.The material is…
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Conch shell chest ornament: Tonka (Wylie thong ga) ཐོང་ག Mid 19th century
A conch shell waistcoat, made up of four pieces of carved conch shell, each approx 60mm square. One damaged. The centre of each marked with a small…
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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…
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Water bowls: Ting (Wylie ting) ཏིང Late 20th century
Seven small brass water bowls 70mm x 30 mm. Six water bowls.The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to…
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Trident headed skewer Katamka (Wylie khtraMm kha) ཁཏྲཾམ་ཁ (Or Trishul (Wylie tri shul) ཏྲི་ཤུལ Late 20th century
A plain iron trident headed skewer 165mm. One skewer.The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son…
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Five Buddha Family (Hat): Gyalwa Rig Nga (Wylie rgyal ba rigs lnga) རྒྱལ་བ་རིགས་ལྔ Early 20th century
A very old five section hat made of cloth covered in layers of Bak, made from animal skin glue and wheat flour. Each section is approximately 180 x…
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Charm Box: Kau (Wylie ga’u) གའུ། or Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Late 20th century
A second, smaller silver fronted copper charm box approx 105 x 74 x 19 mm, inlaid with coral and red crystal. With embroidered cloth strap. One…
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Conch / (Dharma) conch: Chö dun (Wylie chos dung) ཆོས་དུང Early 20th century
A very large undecorated conch shell. 180mm long threaded with string and a dark blue checked cotton cloth. One Conch.The material is owned by Meme…
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Cymbals: Bubchel (Wylie sbubs ’chal) སྦུབས་འཆལ Mid 19th century
A pair of cymbals, approx 200 mm each with simple woven string handle. Two cymbals.The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed…
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Ritual Thunderbolt: Nine headed vajra/ dorje Dorje tsegu (Wylie rdo rje rtse dgu) རྡོ་རྗེ་རྩེ་དགུ Mid 19th century
An old brass vajra. 110mm long. One Vajra.The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed down from father to son through several…
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Necklace: Oltic (Wylie ol tig) ཨོལ་ཏིག early 20th century
One turquoise, silver and coral necklace. 602mm long. One necklace and one rosary.The material is owned by Meme Dorje Phuntsog and has been handed…