Origin Location | Tibet |
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Date Range | 1960 - |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Wood |
Collection | Private |
Classification: Object/Concept
Protection talisman primarily against gossip represented by the chattering monkey. Other misfortunes such as bad dreams, etc. are also mentioned. This type of talisman is printed on paper or cloth and then folded, wrapped with thread of five colours, and then worn around the neck or arm.
Jeff Watt 4-2007