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Amulet Container (Ga'u) 1900-1920.

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UIG5304650
Image title
Amulet Container (Ga'u) 1900-1920.
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Date
1900 AD - 1920 AD (C19th AD - C20th AD)
Image description

Men wore this type of shrine-shaped amulet container when travelling, strapped to their waist or across a shoulder. The central opening reveals a stamped plaque in the form of the Twenty-One Taras' a group of female deities who offer protection from various misfortunes. The front is decorated on each side with the ‘Eight Auspicious Emblems of Buddhism’ within scrollwork. Silver, gilded silver, copper and painted clay Tibet (Lhasa). 1900

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Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
amulet / superstition / male / religion / religious / men / plaque / fashion / painted / Buddhist / Buddhism / Tibet / silver / 20th century / gilded / protection / scroll / protective / clay / deities / container / Tibetan / Strap / copper / stamped / Lhasa / religious art / Silvery / Containment / Ga'u / Shrine-shaped / Amulet Container / Twenty-One Taras / Eight Auspicious Emblems of Buddhism

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