Phoenix Eye Bodhiseed Prayer Beads
Tibet, 18th or 19th century
Phoenix Eye Bodhiseed Prayer Beads
Tibet, 20th century
Prayer Beads
Tibet, 19th century
Prayer beads made of seeds, likely bladdernut, with image of Bodhidharma carved on each bead
Korea, Early 20th century
Prayer Wheel
Tibet, 19th - 20th century
Pressed Incense Prayer Beads
China, Date unknown
Pressed Medicine prayer beads
China, Early 20th century
Peking glass prayer beads
China, late 19th century
Peach Pit Prayer Beads
China, 18th century
Peach Pit Prayer Beads
China, 19th century
Peach Pit Prayer Beads
China, Date unknown
A parcel-gilt silver ritual ewer
Tibet or Mongolia, 19th century
Pair of Cymbals
Mongolia, 18th - 19th century
Padmasambhava
Tibet, 15th century
Open-Ended String of Wood Prayer Bead
Korea, 20th century
Oboe (Gyaling)
Probably Central Tibet, early 20th century

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