An inscription on a silver jar recording the vessel's replacement by Juddha Śamśera (VS 1990)

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Identifier: NHDP_0001_0148
Title: An inscription on a silver jar recording the vessel's replacement by Juddha Śamśera (VS 1990)
Type, original: Inscription; original

Content

Abstract: This inscription, engraved on the lip of a silver jar referred to as tārāghaṭa, records that the original object donated by King Viṣṇu Malla was damaged as a result of the 1934 earthquake and Prime Minister Juddha Śamśera sponsored its replacement.
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Date

Date: VS 1990 Caitra unspecified 18 unspecified
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Converted: 1934

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

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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 LAL_0001_I_017
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Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/7/23, 3:01 PM; 3/7/23, 3:01 PM; 21
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DANAM catalogue entry: 0942ceb1-e424-4cb0-a635-16b6ae8215d2

Type of writing support: silver jar.

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