
Roll of Mantras for a Prayer Wheel and Its Spindle
- Location
- Tibet
- Date
- ca. 12th–13th century
- Material
- black ink on paper with metal spindle
- Dimensions
- 3 3/16 x 1 5/8 in. (8 x 4.2 cm)
- Collection
Private collection
- Photo Credit
- photograph courtesy Scientific Analysis of Fine Art, LLCs
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