Object Number | 29-96-813A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan |
Provenience | Tibet |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Wooden strip with a small hole drilled in one end and 12 spirit figures carved in intaglio on one side. The 12 figures are fish, human, half-human and half-animal forms. The printing block and figures are similar in shape and function to a zan par, a dough mold used to make images (glud) for rituals. |
Height | 1.3 cm |
Length | 34.3 cm |
Width | 3.2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 15 - Sommerville Number |
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