What Becomes of a Shell: Observations of Prayer Wheel Wear Pads in Lhasa and Kathmandu

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What Becomes of a Shell : Observations of Prayer Wheel Wear Pads in Lhasa and Kathmandu. / Brox, Trine; Vang, Kirsten Skov; Peng, Heng.

20 p. 2023.

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Brox, T, Vang, KS & Peng, H 2023, What Becomes of a Shell: Observations of Prayer Wheel Wear Pads in Lhasa and Kathmandu..

APA

Brox, T., Vang, K. S., & Peng, H. (2023). What Becomes of a Shell: Observations of Prayer Wheel Wear Pads in Lhasa and Kathmandu.

Vancouver

Brox T, Vang KS, Peng H. What Becomes of a Shell: Observations of Prayer Wheel Wear Pads in Lhasa and Kathmandu. 2023. 20 p.

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Brox, Trine ; Vang, Kirsten Skov ; Peng, Heng. / What Becomes of a Shell : Observations of Prayer Wheel Wear Pads in Lhasa and Kathmandu. 2023. 20 p.

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