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1966.1.1198

Prayer scroll for use inside a prayer wheel. Wound into a tight cylindrical roll. [ASh [OPS move] 16/3/2017]

1966.1.1198

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Collection type: Object
Description: Prayer scroll for use inside a prayer wheel. Wound into a tight cylindrical roll. [ASh [OPS move] 16/3/2017]
Geographical reference: Tibet
Asia > Eastern Asia > Tibet
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Ipswich Museum; PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1966
Date collected: By 1966
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes: Material Paper Plant, Process Printed
Dimensions: Diameter: max 42 mm, Length: max 106 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1966.1.1198

Search terms: Religion, Writing, Scroll, Religious Object, Prayer Object

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