An inscription recording the manufacture of a silver pot for the bathing ceremony of Buṅgadyaḥ (NS 971)

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Identifier: NHDP_0001_0147
Title: An inscription recording the manufacture of a silver pot for the bathing ceremony of Buṅgadyaḥ (NS 971)
Type, original: Inscription; original

Content

Abstract: The inscription which is engraved on the lip of a silver vessel for the bathing ceremony of Buṅgadyaḥ records its date of manufacture, the officials who authorised it, the source of its funding and the amount of silver which was required for its production.
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Date

Date: NS 971 Caitra bright 15 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1851

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Newari; Pracalita

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit:
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: silver; none; silver
Condition: good; legible; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Guṭhī Saṃsthāna Office, Taḥ Bāhāḥ; 85.32289037045501,27.670370209509155; none
Source and details: NHDP catalogue entry; own assessment; Photographed by NHDP on 28/04/2021 as LAL0001_I_005
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Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/1/23, 2:28 PM; 6/7/23, 11:55 AM; 21
Notes:

DANAM catalogue entry: 0942ceb1-e424-4cb0-a635-16b6ae8215d2

Type of writing support: silver pot.

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Associated secondary literature

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