Coral prayer beads with sheepskin note, presented to the Qing court from the Gurkha Kingdom in 1792, Qing dynasty, 18th c., probably a Tibetan work

Coral prayer beads with sheepskin note, presented to the Qing court from the Gurkha Kingdom in 1792, Qing dynasty, 18th c., probably a Tibetan work


  • Image Number: K1D001008N000000000PAB
  • Dynasty: Qing dynasty
  • Category: Miscellaneous objects
  • Function: Magic tools, clothing and accessories
  • Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Coral
  • Description:
    There are 108 coral beads, which are symmetrical and large in color, and are made of gold silk thread; Each bead is separated by a lining of silk thread coil flowers. This number of beads was paid tribute to the capital after the defeat of King Korte. Attached is a sheepskin slip, which is written in Chinese, Tibetan, Manchu and Mongolian characters: “On December 25, the 57th year of Qianlong reign, Ratnabadur, King of Gurkha, presented himself with a string of coral.” Attached with a yellow slip: “On the 10th day of February of the 58th year of the reign of Emperor Qianlong, the reception office presented a string of coral beads (including one hundred and eight beads and four coral Buddha heads).”

珊瑚數珠-清乾隆五十六年十二月二十五日廓爾喀王進
图片[2]-Coral prayer beads with sheepskin note, presented to the Qing court from the Gurkha Kingdom in 1792, Qing dynasty, 18th c., probably a Tibetan work-China Archive
图片[3]-Coral prayer beads with sheepskin note, presented to the Qing court from the Gurkha Kingdom in 1792, Qing dynasty, 18th c., probably a Tibetan work-China Archive
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