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རྡེའུ
A cloth pouch and assorted beans of three colours: black, white and red-brown. The beans are used with the astrological thangka, a counting tool to…
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གབ་རྩེ / རྩི་གབ་རྩེ་ཐང་ཀ་
A very worn, small and simple astrological thangka / divination chart. Written text on the reverse in Tibetan Uchen script may be a mantra /…
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གབ་རྩེ
An astrological thangka /divination chart. A beautiful and very detailed scroll painting. Images and charts painted on to unmounted cloth coated in…
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དཔར་ཤིང་
A carved wooden block, for printing an image of a single large figure on to cloth or paper, for hanging outside a house, above the door, as a…
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དཔར་ཤིང་
A wooden dough mould, carved with figures and symbols. These include human, demonic and humanoid figures, astrological trigrams and astrological…
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དཔར་ཤིང་
A flat wooden dough mould carved on one side only. It has several carvings of astrological symbols and a line of humanoid, animal headed creatures…
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དཔར་ཤིང་
A wooden dough mould, carved with figures and symbols. These include human, demonic and humanoid figures, astrological trigrams and astrological…
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གབ་རྩེ
An astrological thangka. A beautiful and very detailed scroll painting on cloth coated in wheat flour gesso (pak). Mounted on to brown cloth.…
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དཔར་ཤིང་
A wooden dough mould (Tib. དཔར་ཤིང་ Wylie. dpar shing, sometimes called Zan Par, though this term seems not to be used in Spiti). These moulds are…
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དཔར་ཤིང་
A wooden dough mould, carved with numerous figures and symbols: human and humanoid figures, astrological trigrams and symbols, nagas. The figures…
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གབ་རྩེ།
An astrological thangka / divination chart used to calculate auspicious and inauspicious dates, depending on a person's day, month and year of…
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A paper chart
A folded paper document, probably an astrological document. Perhaps used with dice (mentioned). Eight folded sections and one loose section. The…
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གབ་རྩེ་
A beautiful and complex astrological thangka / divination chart used to calculate auspicious days for important events in a person's life,…
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གབ་རྩེ
An astrological thangka /divination chart. A beautiful and very detailed scroll painting. Images and charts painted on to unmounted cloth coated in…
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གབ་རྩེ་
An astrological thangka / divination chart consulted by astrologers in order to work out auspicious dates according to the year, month and date of…
