Prayer cylinder within pagoda-like throne on double lotus base

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Object Number 37-30-60/2781

Display Title Prayer cylinder within pagoda-like throne on double lotus base

Descriptions

Object Description Prayer cylinder within pagoda-like throne on double lotus base - made of sheet Peh tung (white copper)

Inventory Description Sculpture, red rotating prayer cylinder encased within metal structure

Classification

Sculpture

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Tibet

Additional Geographic Terms Tsang

Materials Metal, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 23.4 x 15.3 x 14.7 cm (9 3/16 x 6 x 5 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-30-60/2781, W-47, 47

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