Buddhist reliquary - Ga-U

Made:
1701-1900 in Tibet
White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan
White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan

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White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White metal buddhist reliquary, called a Ga-U, Tibetan, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A161219
Materials:
white metal, paper and complete
Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 52 mm x 17 mm,
type:
reliquary
credit:
Sothebys

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