,

Tibetan Bone Mala

18th/19th century
Stained Bone, Coral, Turquoise, Carnelian.
Tibet
L: 42cm

Provenance:
• The Mimi Lipton Collection.

 

 

SKU: 5917 (2) Categories: ,

Mala composed of 115 beads in total, and a larger guru bead which marks the complete cycle of recitations. 4 pigeons blood red coral beads and one turquoise bead. Malas made of bone beads are used for peaceful rituals of appeasing.