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Object Number
37-131-60/2983
Display Title
Clay shrine
Descriptions
Object Description
Small lump of sacred clay (tsatsa) stamped with figures of many small chortens - to be carried in charm boxes.: Clay shrine
Inventory Description
Sculpture, sculpted cylinder with stamped conical end
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms
Chamdo; Tibet, eastern border of; Szechuan Province, adjoining
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3.9 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-131-60/2983
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| 37-131-60/2982 | Clay shrine |
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