Prayer wheel

Museum number:
9-9072a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21099072a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2507
Description:
a) Prayer wheel with rough wood handle; b) leather strip with laminated metal pendant attached to wheel; Container holds Tibetan astrological chart, also partial calendar
Donor:
Frank Daybell
Collection place:
Bhutan
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1969
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Prayer wheel, accession number 9-9072a,b, described as a) Prayer wheel with rough wood handle; b) leather strip with laminated metal pendant attached to wheel; Container holds Tibetan astrological chart, also partial calendarHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Prayer wheel, accession number 9-9072a,b, described as a) Prayer wheel with rough wood handle; b) leather strip with laminated metal pendant attached to wheel; Container holds Tibetan astrological chart, also partial calendar

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