Skull from a Buddhist.
 
A kapala, Sanskrit for "skull" is a skull cup used as a ritual implement (bowl) in both Hindu Tantra and Buddhist Tantra (Vajrayana).
Especially in Tibet, they are often carved or elaborately mounted with precious metals and jewels.
 
7 cm x 18,5 cm x 13,5 cm
Size without stand
Good condition with caramel patina