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Tibetan Silver "Gau" Box

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Item Details

Description

An elaborately crafted Tibetan 'gau' box, worn suspended around the neck in which prayers on paper or small images of the Buddha are kept, while circumambulating holy spots. It comes with a silk textile which has been fashioned to hold and protect it. The sides of the box are made of copper. SIZE - 4" wide x 5" height x 1.5" depth

Condition

The condition is good, with no dents. The silk container is a bit weathered as one would expect given its years of use. SIZE - 4" wide x 5" height x 1.5" depth

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Tibetan Silver "Gau" Box

Name: Tibetan Silver \"Gau\" Box
SKU: 50075023
Price: 76 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $125

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Starting Price $76

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