Charm-Box "Gahu"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Sep 1982
name: label: Collector
content: Tsering Lhungay Family
label: Donor Name
content: Tsering R. Lhungay
notes: label: Notes
content: EMPTY SHRINE-SHAPED BOX W/POINTED ARCHED TOP. COPPER, W/REMOVABLE COVER OF REPOUSSE SILVER, W/10 INSET BRASS LAMAIST SYMBOLS SURROUNDING AN INSET REPOUSSE BRASS "WINDOW" IN THE CENTER FOR VIEWING IMAGE INSIDE. 2 METAL LOOPS ON EACH SIDE, W/LEATHER THONGS ATTACHED. WORN ON CHEST OR BACK WHEN TRAVELING, KEPT ON FAMILY ALTER AT OTHER TIMES. "HOLY GAHU BOX - SILVER REPOUSSE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tibetan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 353024
label: USNM Number
content: E422263-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Box
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 18.2 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 14 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 7 cm