Item: Ritual Object - Drum, 'Damaru'

Tibetan: ཆོས་ཆས། Chinese: 法器

(item no. 81602)

Origin Location	Tibet
Date Range	1900 - 1959
Lineages	Buddhist
Material	Wood, Silver Inlay, Precious Stone, Stone Inset: Coral, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli
Collection	Private

Classification: Object/Concept

Interpretation / Description

Double-sided hand drum (Skt.: damaru). The body of the drum is made of wood. The heads are made of snake skin and the ornamentaion is silver and precious stones.

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