Prayer wheel

Made:
1850-1915 in Tibet
maker:
Unknown
Prayer wheel

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Cloth covered prayer wheel, wooden handle, bronze chain, Tibetan, 1850-1915

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A12952
Materials:
cloth and wood
Measurements:
overall: 270 mm 69 mm, .196 kg
type:
prayer wheel
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)