སྡིག་གཤགས་གསེར་གྱི་སྤུ་གྲི (found in the གཟུངས་བསྡུས) (The sdig bshags gser gyi spu gri)

Description

One of two halves of a gau (charm box) of silver, the central part oblong and convex with rounded ends, ornamentally chased and set with a single turquoise, and a suspension loop, with part of a Tibetan manuscript inside: South Asia, Nepal

Museum reference

A.1928.713

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Gau / part, Manuscript

Production information

Nepal, South Asia

Materials

Silver, Turquoise