Ritual ladle, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, late 19th century. Buddhism ritual vessel with swastikas painted gold. A chain and silk cord with a tassel hang from the handle. Length 57.5 cm., A long black ladle with a tapered handle extends across the image, ending in a cup-shaped bowl that is black with a circular lighter-colored emblem on its side; a braided tan cord and a frayed tan tassel hang from the handle along with a short dark metal chain, and the background is a smooth gray.
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Ritual ladle, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, late 19th century. Buddhism ritual vessel with swastikas painted gold. A chain and silk cord with a tassel hang from the handle. Length 57.5 cm., A long black ladle with a tapered handle extends across the image, ending in a cup-shaped bowl that is black with a circular lighter-colored emblem on its side; a braided tan cord and a frayed tan tassel hang from the handle along with a short dark metal chain, and the background is a smooth gray.

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Ritual ladle Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 late 19th century Buddhism ritual vessel swastikas painted gold chain silk cord tassel hang handle Length 57.5 cm long black ladle tapered extends across image ending cup-shaped bowl black circular lighter-colored emblem side braided tan cord frayed tan tassel hang short dark metal chain background smooth gray.

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