Pair of Early 20th Century Miniature Tibetan Traveling Shrines
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Pair of Early 20th Century Miniature Tibetan Traveling Shrines
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJBB041C1stDibs: LU820015072351
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