Description :Tingshags are usually not adorned but this one is decorated with vegetative and geometrical motifs in the outer part. This small boss is adorned with stalk having only one flower and three are four such stalks.
Two conjoined stalk with an elongated leaf is carved on the flare along with the swastika. The depiction of the swastika is bold and lacks perfection. The equilateral cross swastika has arms bent at right angles, all in the same rotary direction and clockwise.
Source :Sikkim State Archives
Type :Instrument
Received From :Sikkim State Archives
DC Field
Value
dc.coverage.spatial
Sikkim
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2019-10-31T15:35:39Z
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2019-10-31T15:35:39Z
dc.description
Tingshags are usually not adorned but this one is decorated with vegetative and geometrical motifs in the outer part. This small boss is adorned with stalk having only one flower and three are four such stalks.
Two conjoined stalk with an elongated leaf is carved on the flare along with the swastika. The depiction of the swastika is bold and lacks perfection. The equilateral cross swastika has arms bent at right angles, all in the same rotary direction and clockwise.