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GAU - TRAVEL AMULET WITH APOTROPAIC POWER

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Copper bronze. Tibet, 19th cent.
Amulet container gau, a portable shrine and used to ward off evil spirits.
HEIGHT 10,2 CM
From an Austrian private collection
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Name: GAU - TRAVEL AMULET WITH APOTROPAIC POWER
SKU: 43130840
Price: 90 EUR
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