Relic Box

A1242

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A1242
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tibetan | Buddhist
Provenience Tibet
Section Asian
Materials Brass
Inscription Language Sanskrit
Description

Brass relic box. The inscription on the front of this box is the Sanskrit syllable 'Om', a sacred sound used for meditation.

Credit Line Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914

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