Buddhist bowl made of Lama's skull with bronze lid and stand

Made:
1701-1900 in Tibet

Buddhist bowl made of Lama's skull, fine bronze lid, Tibetan, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A635120
Materials:
stand, brass, lid, brass and bowl, bone, human skull
type:
human remains, skull and bowl
credit:
Wellcome Trust