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Prayer Wheel

1997.12.0001

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Prayer Wheel   (1997.12.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Republic of China (1912-1949)?
Date 17th century - 1997 CE
Culture Tibetan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 26.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.5 cm
Weight 175 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal, Animal--Bone, Stone
Manufacturing Processes Carved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mrs. Demitri Shimkin
Reproduction No

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