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Prayer scroll with six panels.
Catalogue reference: Add Or 3045
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This record is about the Prayer scroll with six panels. dating from 1820-1843.
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- Add Or 3045
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Title (The name of the record)
- Prayer scroll with six panels.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1820-1843
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prayer scroll with six panels. By a Tibetan artist, mid-19th century. The panels contain circular patterns inscribed with the Tibetan characters 'A', 'Su', 'Ni', 'Tri', 'Pre', and 'Du'. Gouache on cloth with silk brocade ends on rollers; 48 by 7 ins. Presented by Brian Houghton Hodgson August 1864. Note: This scroll, which was amongst Hodgson's papers, could have been acquired by him at any time during his stay in Nepal.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 Item
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Unrestricted. Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Medium: cloth; opaque watercolour.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/280a5713-ef10-4973-849e-ff0344d08376/
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: (British Library) Add Or
British Library, Visual Arts, South Asian Paintings - Add Or series
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Prayer scroll with six panels.