Printing Block
| Object Number: | 29-96-810A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Tibetan |
| Provenience: | Tibet |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Inscription Language: | Tibetan Language |
| Height: | 4.4 cm |
| Width: | 27.3 cm |
| Depth: | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 617 - Sommerville Number |
Description
Wooden strip with handle on one end, carved on one side with calligraphic relief for printing. "617" in faint red written in reverse. Note found with it indicates it is "From Sutra of Wisdom...for long life and happiness."
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