Amulet Box
Charm Box
Relic Box
51-41-2
From: East Tibet
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ga'u |
Object Number | 51-41-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | East Tibet |
Date Made | 15th Century - 1951 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Copper | Bronze |
Technique | Embossed |
Iconography | Lotus | Flowers |
Inscription Language | Sanskrit |
Description | Triangular with rings on either side Flowing tree design with 'om 'in center 3 triangles superimposed. Bronze and copper. Sacred syllable Om on a lotus surrounded by tendrils. No contents. |
Height | 10 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Thickness | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Schuyler V. R. Cammann, 1951 |
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