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19th C. brass Ga'u Monastery Use, and the inside. I bought this from a very old monk, inside his room on the monastery grounds. Gau is a Tibetan Buddhist amulet container or prayer box, usually made of metal and worn as jewelry. As a small container used to hold and carry powerful amuletic objects.
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