An old Tibetan warrior

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Originally Posted by dennee

Yes, Stone appears to be the origin of the terminology.............Stone might be absolutely correct as to Tibet being the source of collection of that kora. As we have seen, there are or have been at least a few of that type documented in Tibet.

Dennee, what are the documented examples again? As for Stone, he may have been right but that is not much to go on, were did he get his information from?

Notes on the Ethnology of Tibet: Based on the Collections in the United States National Museum, William Woodville Rockhill, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895.