Arms & ArmorMiscellaneous19th–20th centuryPrayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page is a miscellaneous of Tibetan origin created in 19th–20th century using jade, copper alloy, turquoise, glass, paper measuring L. of prayer wheel 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); folio page: 17 1/4 x… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Jade, copper alloy, turquoise, glass, paper |
| Dimensions | L. of prayer wheel 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); folio page: 17 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (43.8 x 8.3 cm) |
| Classification | Miscellaneous |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hermes Knauer, in memory of Conrad P. A. Knauer, 2013 |
| Date | 19th–20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibetan culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 2000.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page?
Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page created?
Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page dates to 19th–20th century.
What material is Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page made from?
Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page is crafted from jade, copper alloy, turquoise, glass, paper.
Is Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page in the public domain?
Prayer Wheel and Xylographic Folio Page is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.