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Figure2663/61

Brass image of a standing male figure (black Dzambhala) with lozenge-shaped headdress, holding a jewel-spouting mongoose in his right arm, and a scull cap in his left. He is standing on a recumbent male figure (the yellow lord of wealth). On a rectangular, hollow lotus base with a double row design on front, rough finishing on back, with wood insert inside bottom of base.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
brass metal and wood
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife2663/6 a-b

Knife (a) with steel blade; facetted wooden handle with brass finial. Sheath (b) of leather lined with wood, with embossed silver at top and tip. Tip has embossed dragon, rocks and waves.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
steel metal, wood, leather skin and brass metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2663/59

Necklace with 84 irregularly shaped and unevenly coloured beads of green stone, strung on green thread.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
stone and cotton fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet2663/56

Bracelet of 11 flat octagonal plaques of dark blue stone mottled with yellow. Plaques decrease in size from the centre. Threaded on silk thread with fine metal strip and loop closing.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
stone, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea Cup2663/53

Teacup of translucent grey stone with black flecks and streaks. Low raised foot.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
jade mineral
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Utensils2663/5 a-f

Case consisting of two cylinders of tortoise shell, encased in embossed silver at top and bottom. Knife with handle (part b) of translucent grey-green stone, tapered from top; embossed steel blade (part c) is loose. Pair of bone chopsticks (parts d-e) with silver encased ends and silver knobs at top. Flat ear pick (part f) of bone with silver band near wider end.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
tortoise shell, silver metal, stone, steel metal and bone
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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