Page:Lhasa (Landon) Vol. I.djvu/485

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Articles in the possession of the late Regent of Tibet, who was put to death by the present Dalhi Lama about 1895. The porcelain tea-bowl and the yellow glass are of Chinese manufacture. All the rest are examples of the finest Tibetan work. From left to right: (Upper row) Reliquary (silver), tea-bowl stand (silver gilt), gauo (silver), tea pot (silver, brass, copper and gilt), prayer wheel (silver), ceremonial silver gilt bowl, yellow glass, skull bowl (silver gilt and bone); (Lower row) gauo (silver), lotus bowl (silver gilt), gauo (silver). These are all in the possession of Mr. Claude White, Political Officer in Sikkim.