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Lot 1073
A Group of Tibetan Buddhist Religious Items
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early to mid 20th century, includes a Tibetan traveling Buddhist prayer shrine with well cast ornate decoration to the front including Buddhist Treasure Motifs, a Tibetan metal prayer wheel with wooden handle, and a Tibetan rkangling, a metal trumpet used for rituals, it has the head of a makara, a sea monster or a dragon, three tube sections collapse for travel and storage.

Box 7 1/2 x 6 x 3 in.; Prayer Wheel 11 1/4 in., 3 in. diameter; Rkanggling 16 1/2 in.

From the Collection of Mr. Ivan Remnitz, Caracas, Venezuela and Pittsboro, North Carolina

General wear consistent with age.