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Object Number
37-131-60/2988A
Display Title
Brass bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Brass drum for Mandala offering (cf. 60/2988) with elaborate sides showing, between deaded metal borders, the 8 Precious Symbols, each separated from next by a foliate design: Brass bowl
Inventory Description
Percussion, brass drum, circular, with stamped decoration on sides
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms
Chamdo; Tibet, eastern border of; Szechuan Province, adjoining
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 13.7 x 13.7 cm (1 5/8 x 5 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-131-60/2988A
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