Tipetan Phurba - Alloy - Tibet - 20th century

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Description from the seller

This is a heavy Tibetan Phurba ( kila ) Ritual dagger, a traditional Budhist spiritual tool used to dispel negative energy and obstacles. Features a three-sided head and blade emerging from the mouth of a mythical Makara.
The length is 21 cm
The weight is 400 grams ( solid metal alloy, feels very substantial in hand).
Period: 1950 - 1960
Condition is excellent with natural dark patina, oxidation, and aging marks in the recessed details
Packing careful and send with Cyprus post

This is a heavy Tibetan Phurba ( kila ) Ritual dagger, a traditional Budhist spiritual tool used to dispel negative energy and obstacles. Features a three-sided head and blade emerging from the mouth of a mythical Makara.
The length is 21 cm
The weight is 400 grams ( solid metal alloy, feels very substantial in hand).
Period: 1950 - 1960
Condition is excellent with natural dark patina, oxidation, and aging marks in the recessed details
Packing careful and send with Cyprus post

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
20th century
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Tibet
Material
Alloy
Height
21 cm
Width
21 cm
Title of artwork
Tipetan Phurba
Depth
21 cm
Condition
Excellent condition
Authenticity
Original/official
CyprusVerified
439
Objects sold
97.44%
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