A printing block for making amulets
Accession Nr.: | 72.3.1 |
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Type: | woodblock; printing block; carving |
Date of production: |
20th century
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Place of production: |
Materials: | wood |
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Dimensions: | height: 13.8 cm width: 14.3 cm |
Two-sided, square printing block for making amulets. On the front there is a 7x7 board framed with Tibetan text which surrounded by the Eight Auspicious Symbols, as well as a Visvavajra and the symbols of the Sun and Moon. At the back are two smaller graven depicted Ráhu? and a windhorse prayer flag.