Paper amulet card

Paper amulet

19th Century
56.27.228a

Currently not on display

World Museum

Information

A printed paper amulet with a wheel of life design, stained and worn due to folding.

Specifications

Accession number
56.27.228a
Collection type
Religion
Culture
Tibetan
Place made
Asia: Central Asia: Tibet [China]: Ü-Tsang
Date made
19th Century
Collector
John Claude White
Place collected
Asia: Central Asia: Tibet [China]: Ü-Tsang
Date collected
1904
Materials
Ink; Paper Plant
Measurements
Overall: 390 mm x 335 mm
Note
Folded amulet that was placed inside ga'u 56.27.228.
Credit line
Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum, 1956
Legal status
Permanent collection