Brass Buddhist Prayer Scroll Tubes

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$14.00 
SKU: MTHAI1601
Availability: 12 in stock

Unique brass prayer scrolls made in Thailand. Rolled up Buddhist prayers written on a sheet of paper were tucked inside. Make a cool, long tube bead! Old (circa 1960s & 1970s) prayer cylinder from Thailand, 76-78mm x 8mm diameter. SOLD SEPARATELY.

The four digit number at the end of the scrolls refers to the Buddhist lunar calendar; the difference between the Buddhist era and Christian era is 543 years. Most of these scroll are dated 2512 (1968) to 2519 (1975).