Skull offering bowl, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- Image Number: K1D000481N000000000PAC
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Miscellaneous objects
- Function: Magic instrument
- Material: Animal/bone/
- Description:
The outer wall of the skull bowl is completely black, and there is a red color similar to the friction mark on it. Inlaid with gold and silver lining, and pasted with a yellow sign: “Two hundred seventy-two, six gabra bowls.” The Gabla bowl is made from the skull of a person who made a vow before his death. After strict examination and approval by the Great Lama, it is made into a utensil and presented to the Buddha.
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