Decorative ornament - Nepal - Copper Vajra Phurba

This brass vajra axe, also known as a phurba, is a ritual implement used in Tibetan Buddhism and Himalayan shamanism, handcrafted by Nepalese artisans.

The axe's body is cross-shaped, resembling a vajra. One side features a crescent-shaped blade, intricately carved and decorated with beautiful dragon patterns. The other side has a vajra-shaped structure, with the handle engraved with dragon and lotus petal patterns, ending in a three-pronged vajra tip. The overall craftsmanship is exquisite, and it is well-preserved, with slight oxidation and signs of use on the surface. This ritual implement possesses value for religious offerings, cultural collection, and home decoration.