Skull bowl kapāla
kapāla
1893 or earlier | Franz Ferdinand von Österreich-Este
This skull bowl is used for ritual acts. In Cham dances for example , the priest moves with a skull bowl in his hand and makes offerings to the gods. This bowl, filled with fragrant herbs, grains and essences, is also offered to the deities at altars.
This skull bowl is used for ritual acts. In Cham dances for example , the priest moves with a skull bowl in his hand and makes offerings to the gods. This bowl, filled with fragrant herbs, grains and essences, is also offered to the deities at altars.
Collection:
Franz Ferdinand von Österreich-Este (1863 Graz - 1914 Sarajevo) DNB
Time:
1893 or earlier
Object Name
Skull cup
Culture
Tibet
Material/technology:
Bone
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Geography
Südasien/Himalaya/Tibet
Invs.
103325
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