Sinja seals
Known to Sherpas and Tibetans as tshepar. Made of clay mixed with some powder from the ground bones of a lama. Hundreds of such clay seals may be deposited in inaccessible places, such as on rocky ledges or in caves.
| Full title: |
Sinja seals [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1966.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. RCAS. FURER. ILOA. |
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
Known to Sherpas and Tibetans as tshepar. Made of clay mixed with some powder from the ground bones of a lama. Hundreds of such clay seals may be deposited in inaccessible places, such as on rocky ledges or in caves. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1966.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. RCAS. FURER. ILOA. |
| Access: |
© 1966, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
| Place of Publication: |
Nepal -- Karnali Zone -- Mugu District -- Hatsinja. |