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APPENDIX IV

10. Lacquer cymbal-box, with copper binding, and copper and iron fittings (China).

12 and 15. Old cloisonné bowls (China).

14. Carved wooden frame for a small Buddha (Tibet).


Plate III

1 and 7. Pair of iron water-bottles, inlaid with silver (Tibet).

2. Small brass teapot (Tibet).

3. Copper-gilt Urn of Life used for puja (Tibet).

4. Teapot (Sikhim).

5 and 15. Copper-gilt images of Buddha (Tibet).

6. Brass box for jade teacup (Tibet).

8. Hand-bell (Tibet).

9. Copper dorji, or thunderbolt (Tibet).

10 and 21. Bell-metal cymbals (Tibet).

11. Carved, gilt, and coloured book-back (Tibet).

12 and 22. Silver altar butter-lamps (Tibet).

13. Enamel box (China).

14, 16, 18, and 20. Part of a set of Tashi Tagye, in copper-gilt, used at puja (Tibet).

17. Temple bell (Tibet).

19. Brass spectacle-case (Tibet).

23. Jade teacup with silver cover and stand (Tibet).


Plate IV

1. Copper-gilt Urn of Life (Bhutan).

2. Long-stemed porcelain teacup in copper-gilt stand (Tibet).

4. Teapot in copper-gilt, with silver mounts set with small turquoise (Tibet).

10. Copper-gilt rice offering-box (Tibet).
(Nos. 2, 4, and 10 belonged to the late Regent of Tibet, and were sold on his downfall.)

3. Silver amulet-case (Bhutan).

5. Silver prayer-wheel (Sikhim).

6. Silver bowl used to receive grease off buttered tea (Tibet).

7. Glass bowl (Tibet).

8. Skull rice-bowl, with silver stand and cover (Sikhim).

9. Copper-gilt amulet-case (Tibet).

11. Silver amulet-case (Tibet).

12. Carved and painted wooden table (Sikhim).

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