Amulet Box

Charm Box

Relic Box

A1239

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Ga'u
Object Number A1239
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tibetan | Buddhist
Provenience Tibet
Section Asian
Materials Copper
Technique Embossed
Iconography Jewel | Flames | Cintamani
Description

A copper amulet box (ga'u) with a cintamani ( wish fulfilling jewel) motif on the front

Credit Line Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914
Other Number 226 - Other Number

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