Relic Box
Object Number: | A1242 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Tibetan Buddhist |
Provenience: | Tibet |
Section: | Asian |
Materials: | Brass |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914 |
Description
Brass relic box. The inscription on the front of this box is the Sanskrit syllable 'Om', a sacred sound used for meditation.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition (12 Dec 1985 - 21 Oct 2012) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Exhibition of the Art of the Far East ( Dec 1914) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
[Catalogue, Exhibition] University of Pennsylvania, Office of the President. 1914. Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Art of the Far East.. Philadelphia. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 30 No. 4 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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