Copper-colored device consisting of cylinder and four cup-shaped objects on their sides mounted on lower third of spindle

Wind-Powered Prayer Wheel (mani lung khor)

Location: Tibet
Date: before 1920
Material: metal, ink, paper, bamboo, string
Dimensions: 9¼ in. x diam. 5½ x 2¼ in. (23.5 x 14 x 5.7 cm)
Collection: Newark Museum; Purchase, 1920; 20.406 A-C
Photo Credit: photography courtesy of the Newark Museum of Art

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Wind-Powered Prayer Wheel (mani lung khor)

Wind-Powered Prayer Wheel (mani lung khor)

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