Buddhist priest's steel gilt mace

Made:
1701-1900 in Tibet

Buddhist priest's steel gilt mace, Tibetan, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A66631
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 284 mm
width 60 mm
type:
mace
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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