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Prayer Wheel

CHINA; Qing dynasty (1644–1911); Silver and ivory; L: 36 cm; Tibet Museum, Lhasa, Tibet, China

This Tibetan prayer wheel consists of an ivory handle and a silver revolving drum, which is divided into two sections by three gold bands. The Sanskrit Six-Syllable Mantra om mani padme hum" is engraved in gold on the exterior. Between each syllable

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