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Hand prayer wheel (hkor-brten)
Hand prayer wheel (hkor-brten)

Hand prayer wheel (hkor-brten)

Date18th-19th century
Maker Tibetan
Label Text
Object number71.19
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Discovering Buddhist Art - Seeking the Sublime", July 9, 2003 - June 3, 2005
Credit LineSeattle Art Museum Purchase Fund
Dimensions14 3/8 in. (36.51 cm) Diam.: 3 3/16 in.
MediumGilded silver with wood handle
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