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Brass spoon with Buddhist motif and inlaid blue
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Brass spoon with Buddhist motif and inlaid blue
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Brass spoon with Buddhist motif and inlaid blue stone Ladakh, early 20th century
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Brass spoon with Buddhist motif and inlaid blue
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BATEA : 1848
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spoon
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metal; brass; spoon; Buddhist; inlay; stone; vajra; symbol; cloud;
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Brass spoon with a decorative handle and a crest at the end of the shaft with an incised Buddhist motif. In the centre of the shaft is a vajra motif with a small inlaid blue stone of unidentifiable material. Below the vajra are three incised spirals leading to the bowl of the spoon which is also embellished with curling ju-i cloud patterns.
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Brass
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14.5 cm
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0.9 cm
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4.2 cm (bowl)
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