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A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver and gold ketaki ornament offered to Śrī Svayambhū Bhagavāna (NS 905)

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Identifier: K_0579_0025
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver and gold ketaki ornament offered to Śrī Svayambhū Bhagavāna (NS 905)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a silver ketaki ornament decked with 13 motifs of gold offered to the deity. It weighs 16 tolās and 2 māsās of silver and gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; preist
Place: Svayambhū; Svayambhū Bhagavāna
Donor, king: Kṛṣṇa Sankhar
Type of endowment: ketakipatra ornament
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 905 Māgha unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22; 4; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 2318; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 363
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/03/1997 as NGMPP K 579/25
Running no., exposures: K 38191; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/19/21, 12:00 AM; 11/1/21, 1:13 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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