Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Silk Case, c. 1900
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Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Silk Case, c. 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Tibetan (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CFC5881stDibs: LU820039419802
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