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Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 
Prayer Wheel
Prayer Wheel
 

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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