Ritual ImplementsChinese18th century
Buddhist Altar Implement Representing One of the Eight Buddhist Treasures: Covered Urn on a Lotus Base
18th century
Dimensions
H. 17.2 x Diam. 7 cm (6 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
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