to reveal the white metal faced box with central glass window over a wax/plaster deity or Virgin Mary.
* The Tibetan Ghau, (prayer box) was used to carry sacred relics, magical charms and medicinal herbs, used for protection when travelling. This Tibetan Gau Portable Shrine can be worn hanging from the neck or from a waist sash or belt.
*Condition: Silk with thread pulls and dirty, the cover not opening, fair/good.