VesselsTibetan19th century
Ceremonial Cranium Cup and Tripod
19th century
Dimensions
cup: H. 5.6 x W. 13.2 x D. 17.4 cm (2 3/16 x 5 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.) tripod: H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
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