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Double vajra

18th century
Object PlaceTibet
Medium/TechniqueLeather, brass, bell metal
DimensionsVajra 17.6 cm(6 15/16 in); Small Bell: 22cm (8 11/16); Big Bell: 25 cm( 9 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number20.6b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
Provenance1920, gift to the MFA from William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston. (Accession date: January 1, 1920)
a-b
about 18th century
Group shot: 22.512-3
19th century
Bells
17th–19th centuries
Group shot: 22.512-3
19th century
18th century
18th–19th century
18th–19th century
18th–19th century