Ghau or the
Prayer box is a small box type pendant to keep small sacred items, such as Turquoise
(to ward off evil), lection or Tibetan incense etc. Traditionally, Tibetans use
these Ghau as portable shrines where prayers and sacred relics are kept. Now,
"prayer box" pendants are often used as jewelry or personal adornment.
It features:
- All
handmade by the local craftsmen of Katmandu Nepal
- Front
side beautifully decorated with the sculpt of a Divine
Apollo in the center, with 12 small Turquoise & red Coral beads on the side
(three in a group), and four Tibetan Dorje (for protection)
as well
- A
small box just underneath the Apollo, for the diameter
of 22 mm
- Tibetan
silver as the main material
- Large
size: 45 * 41 mm (with the bale)
Definitely
an exquisite and valuable Handicraft for collector to grab! It won't last long,
why wait?
The
hand crafted nature of the product will produce minor differences in design, color
and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique
qualities.
