Origin Location | Tibet |
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Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
Lineages | Buddhist |
Collection | Private |
Catalogue # | Tibet Museum, Lhasa |
Classification: Object/Concept
Skullcup (Sanskrit: kapala): a human cranium used for fearsome tantric rituals in Northern Buddhism.
Jeff Watt 6-2005
Thematic Sets
Sculpture: Miscellaneous
Ritual Object: Skullcup Main Page