Tibetan / Himalayan Phurba Ritual dagger with crowned wrathful deity head Bronze Approx. 28 cm high A large and visually striking phurba (kīla), the ritual dagger used within Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist traditions. The upper section is cast in a richly decorated metal alloy and terminates in a three-sided wrathful crowned head, a characteristic iconographic feature associated with protective and tantric ritual symbolism. The handle is further ornamented with stylised lotus and foliate elements, while the lower section incorporates a mythical or zoomorphic mask above the blade. Dimensions Height: approximately 28 cm Condition Good historic condition with visible age-related wear. Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the condition description. Shipping The phurba will be carefully and securely packed for transport.
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