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Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine

Located in Houston, TX

A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Tibetan Antiquities

Materials

Copper, Silver

Tibetan Gau Traveling Buddhist Protection Shrine with Buddha and Silk Case, 1900
Tibetan Gau Traveling Buddhist Protection Shrine with Buddha and Silk Case, 1900

Tibetan Gau Traveling Buddhist Protection Shrine with Buddha and Silk Case, 1900

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautifully crafted, somewhat rare round shaped Tibetan Buddhist traveling shrine, known as Gau. These objects were believed to be protective talisman and were used to carry a numb...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Silver, Copper

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Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
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H 15 in W 14 in D 5.5 in

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine

Located in Houston, TX

A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terra cotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocaed.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Tibetan Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Copper

Tibetan Gau Traveling Buddhist Protection Shrine with Buddha and Silk Case, 1900
Tibetan Gau Traveling Buddhist Protection Shrine with Buddha and Silk Case, 1900

Tibetan Gau Traveling Buddhist Protection Shrine with Buddha and Silk Case, 1900

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautifully crafted Tibetan Buddhist traveling shrine, known as Gau.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass, Copper

Antique Tibetan Traveling Buddha House with Embroidered Fabric Carrying Case
Antique Tibetan Traveling Buddha House with Embroidered Fabric Carrying Case

Antique Tibetan Traveling Buddha House with Embroidered Fabric Carrying Case

Located in New York, NY

A small Tibetan traveling Buddha shrine (also known as Gau) complete with embroidered fabric carrying case and strap as well as small Buddha inside.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Antique Traveling Tibetan Buddha Shrines
Antique Traveling Tibetan Buddha Shrines

Antique Traveling Tibetan Buddha Shrines

Located in New York, NY

Three antique Tibetan Buddha shrines or prayer boxes (also known as Gaus).

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

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