This small vintage brass pendant features a stylized skull design inspired by Chitipati, the skeletal guardians of the charnel ground in Tibetan Buddhist symbolism.
Chitipati figures represent the impermanence of life and the protection of sacred teachings. They are often depicted as dancing skeleton spirits associated with cremation grounds and tantric Buddhist traditions.
The pendant shows a simplified skull-like face with large circular eye openings and a pointed lower shape, giving it a distinctive tribal and ritual aesthetic. The small loop at the top allows it to be worn as a pendant or used as a charm in jewelry or malas.
Because the piece is made of brass and shows natural patina from age, it has a unique vintage character.
Perfect for:
• collectors of Tibetan style artifacts • Buddhist inspired jewelry • talisman or amulet pendants • unique tribal jewelry designs
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Details
Material: Brass Style: Chitipati / Tibetan charnel ground inspired Size: see photos for scale Condition: vintage patina consistent with age Listed with ExportYourStore.com
