Drum of prayer wheel with printed prayers

Made:
1801-1900 in Tibet
Copper and brass drum of prayer wheel, handle missing

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Copper and brass drum of prayer wheel, handle missing
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Copper and brass drum of prayer wheel, handle missing, containing 10 printed prayers, Tibetan, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639110
Materials:
incomplete, bamboo, copper and paper
Measurements:
overall: 102 mm 65 mm,
type:
prayer wheel