Bowl made from top of human skull

Made:
before 1937 in Tibet

Bowl made from top of human skull, lined with brass, Tibetan, date uncertain

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639102
Materials:
bone and lining, brass
Measurements:
length 177 mm
width 142 mm
depth 78 mm
type:
human remains, skull and bowl
credit:
Wellcome Trust