- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bunch of five votive rags.
- Geographical reference
- Sikkim West Bengal
- Cultural groups
- Tibetan
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1911
- Date collected
- By 1911
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1911
- Dimensions
- Length: max 235 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1911.21.2
Search terms: Religion, Textile, Ornament, Prayer Object, Amulet
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