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The closing half of a head ornament.
The Tibetan mark completing the ornamental head-mark that opens a page or text.
Closes the ornamental head-mark group opening a Tibetan text or folio.
Contexts: Language and transcription, History, Religion
The head-mark exists because a Tibetan folio has no title block, no margin and no capital letters: the ornament is the only signal that this is the beginning rather than the middle.
Contexts: Language and transcription, History, Religion
A curved or hooked stroke following the head-mark proper, closing the ornamental group that precedes the first syllable.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.