Tibetan Gau

Early 20th Century

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Description

Gau are carried by Buddhist pilgrims throughout Tibet and Nepal for protection.

  • With a repoussé cover and a leather strap holding two pouches containing special herbs.
  • Gau contains remnants of prayer flags and a tsa-tsa, or clay image of a deity.
  • Displayed on a custom stand.

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Product is used.

Dimensions

Height: 5.5 inches / 13.97 cm
Width: 2 inches / 5.08 cm
Depth: 2 inches / 5.08 cm

Materials

Powdercoated Metal, Clay, Leather, Brass, Copper

Decorative Style

Asian Decorative Arts

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