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A lagata recording a diadem offered to Bhaktapur's Dattātraya temple (VS 1880)

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Identifier: K_0443_0047
Title: A lagata recording a diadem offered to Bhaktapur's Dattātraya temple (VS 1880)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document contains a diadem made of gold and silver offered to the deity. It weighs 12 tolās and 10 māsās of gold and 124 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to:
Place: Bhaktapur; Dattātraya; Nātha
Donor, king: Suphala Giri (during King Rājendra)
Type of endowment: makuta (diadem)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1880 Māgha dark 8 Friday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit, Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26.00; 20.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: dim; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 7; Pokā no. 7 Gu. Bam; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 650
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/05/1995 as NGMPP K 443/47
Running no., exposures: K 28812; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/19/16, 12:00 AM; 5/28/21, 7:34 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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