Period:Unknown Production date:19thC-20thC
Materials:wood
Technique:carved
Dimensions:Height: 1 centimetres (lying flat) Weight: 197 grammes Width: 28 centimetres Depth: 10.80 centimetres (lying flat)
Description:
Two-sided printing-block for making amulets. Carved on a thin piece of dark wood made lustruous through use (and butter). It is carved with two lotuses on each side, one with running boars, their bodies containing lotus petals carved with inscriptions. There is a raised ridge at one end and this is pierced, probably for suspension. It is slightly damaged at one corner.
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Materials:wood
Technique:carved
Dimensions:Height: 1 centimetres (lying flat) Weight: 197 grammes Width: 28 centimetres Depth: 10.80 centimetres (lying flat)
Description:
Two-sided printing-block for making amulets. Carved on a thin piece of dark wood made lustruous through use (and butter). It is carved with two lotuses on each side, one with running boars, their bodies containing lotus petals carved with inscriptions. There is a raised ridge at one end and this is pierced, probably for suspension. It is slightly damaged at one corner.
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