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Phurba

ཕུར་པ།

Phurba

ཕུར་པ།

Gem-encrusted phurba; genuine turquoise, ruby, coral, and ivory insets. Contemporary, probably made in Nepal for the Tibetan market; unusual in its high level of gemwork decoration.

Dimensions: 13" long

Object / Type: Sacred/ritual object (other)
Century: 20th Century
Orgin: Nepal

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