Archival records from Cloth scroll painting (thangkas) and other performance-related objects belonging to Meme Tsering Tobgye (EAP749-7)
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Cloth scroll painting (thangkas)
Traditional cloth scroll paintings (thangkas). Buchen thangkas are primarily narrative, visually telling / illustrating key scenes from edifying…
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Objects
Performance related ritual objects, musical instruments, statues and elements of Buchen costumes. Twenty four objects.
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Portraits
One portrait of Meme Buchen wearing several key objects.
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Common Title Padma Odbar: a narrative thangka illustrating the story of Padma Odbar late19th century
Image (Melong) size 610 x 450. Full mounted size 97- x 510mm. Age, over 100 years old. Well used object with substantial fading, some stains and…
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Common Title Lingza Choskyit: a narrative thangka illustrating the story of Delok Lingza Choskyit and graphically illustrating the torments of hell. Late 19th century
Image (Melong) size 790 x 560 cm. Full mounted size 1235 x 730 mm. Age, perhaps 100 years old. Condition good some fading and stains. One Thangka.…
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Charm Box: Nam thak (Wylie rnam thag) རྣམ་ཐག Late 20th century
A fine copper charm box, 160 x 118 and 50 mm deep. Finely worked silver front, complete with embroidered cloth cover and waist straps. Window shows…
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Dagger: Dorje Phorba (Wylie rdo rje phur pa) རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕུར་པ Mid 20th century
Three headed (wrathful faced) painted copper dagger, the blade is also engraved with serpent design. 220mm long. One dagger.The material is owned…
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Swords: Ralti (Wylie ral gri) རལ་གྲི Early 20th century
One pair of simple iron swords, 755 mm long. One pair swords.The material is owned by Meme Padma Tandup. The older material has been handed down,…
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Iron pointer: Chak Dhar (Wylie lcags mda'') ལྕགས་མདའ Late 19th century
A twisted iron pointer with plain wooden handle ornate copper end and muticoloured cloth attachment. One iron pointer.The material is owned by Meme…
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Bell: Drilbu (Wylie dril bu) དྲིལ་བུ Late 20th century
A new iron and brass bell, 160 mm long, The bell itself 90 mm wide. One Bell.The material is owned by Meme Padma Tandup. The older material has…
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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,one different from the other two 80 x 85 square, and two 70 x 75 mm the…
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Statue: Kunda (Wylie sku ’dra) སྐུ་འདྲ Late 19th century
An old brass statue of Tangtong Gyalpo, wrapped in a yellow Katak, red silk and a embroidered multicolored cloth. Pierced with a simple iron…
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Water bowls: ing (Wylie ting) ཏིང Late 20th Century
Three new small brass water bowls 70mm x 25 mm. Three water bowls.The material is owned by Meme Padma Tandup. The older material has been handed…
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Five Buddha Family (Hat): Gyalwa Rig Nga (Wylie rgyal ba rigs lnga) རྒྱལ་བ་རིགས་ལྔ Early 21st century
A new, modern, plastic-laminated Five Buddha Family Hat. Each section approx 180 high. One hat.The material is owned by Meme Padma Tandup. The…
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Charm Box: Kau (Wylie ga’u) གའུ། Late 20th century
A new charm box approx 150 x 120 x15 mm, inlaid with red and green crystal. With embroidered cloth strap. One Charm Box.The material is owned by…
