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Prayer wheel

Prayer wheel
(18th century-19th century)

Medium
silver, gilt, turquoise, metal, wood, bone

Measurements
(a-b) 40.0 × 11.0 × 9.0 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1979

Gallery location
Level 1, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Tibet

Accession Number
AS11.a-b-1979

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
embossed leaf / scroll work, raised script, set with turquoise, lid with animals, wood and silver handle.