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A lagata issued by Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā re a silver coin necklace dedicated to the deity

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Identifier: K_0523_0068
Title: A lagata issued by Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā re a silver coin necklace dedicated to the deity
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a silver chain interwoven with 18 mohara-coins of King Prithvinārāyan and a heart shaped pendant dedicated to the deity. It weighs 4 tolās and 2 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Paśupati, Deopatan; Jayabāgeśvarī; Śākta
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: mohara-mālā (coin-necklace)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23; 9; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 319; Gu. Jā. no. 116
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/03/1996 as NGMPP K 523/68
Running no., exposures: K 34153; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/12/21, 12:45 PM
Notes: card gives size as: 23 x 9 + 5.5 cm
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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