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Prayer Wheel2663/7 a-b

Prayer wheel of copper with brass bands, set with red and turquoise stones. Brass finial, brass ends on wooden handle, copper weight. Top (b) is removable, revealing yellow cloth over roll of paper.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
copper metal, brass metal, wood, stone, cotton fibre and paper
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense Holder2663/4

Copper figure of standing lion or chilin on a rectangular base. Dark copper colour with some brass colour on base. There is a vertical hole through body of the animal and one on each side of the base.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
copper metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lid2663/40

Silver lid with faint engraved floral designs on rim within gold coloured band with Greek key design. Repousse Buddhist symbols in high relief in cartouches coloured gold on raised centre portion, with faint floral pattern on background and ring of Greek key design. Fluted top coloured gold tapering to point with transparent pink stone? bead.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silver metal and stone ?
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lid2663/38

Silver lid with engraved Buddhist symbols and ribbon-like designs on rim and repousse Buddhist symbols in cartouches on raised centre portion, with basket-weave pattern on background and ring of Greek key design. Fluted top tapering to point with opaque red bead.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silver metal and stone ?
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea Cup2663/36

Teacup of opaque white porcelain with two yellow dragons and clouds in overglaze enamels. Dragons are chasing each other. Ring of foliate motifs on yellow-green background at top and bottom. Raised foot. Nine Chinese characters in blue on base.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea Cup2663/34

Teacup of fine translucent porcelain on raised foot. Panels of four lines of Chinese calligraphy on each side. Man with bow opposite man with boy between panels, in coloured enamels. Chinese characters near rim. Six characters on base, starting with "great Ming".

Culture
Tibetan
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea Cup2663/32

Tea cup of opaque white porcelain with two dragons chasing pearls in blue. Raised foot. Six characters in blue on base.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament2663/30

Brass disk with machine-made pin glued to back. Disk has one large turquoise-coloured stone(?) at centre and two concentric circles of balls of turquoise-coloured stone(?). The word "Top" has been written in ink on the back of the ornament above the clasp.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
brass metal and stone
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense Holder2663/3

Copper figure of standing lion or chilin on a rectangular base. Dark copper colour with some brass colour on base. There is a vertical hole through body of the animal and one on each side of the base.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
copper metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt2663/27

Warp-faced cotton belt with braid-like lines at each side in pink, red, white, blue, black, green, yellow, red and blue (at edge). Centre panel faded green with red writing: TO THE CAPTAIN E. PARKER BELT PRESENTED BY SEPOY CHULAHAMED 4820.90 PUNJABIS. Warp tassels ending in loops at each end.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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