This vintage Tibetan Thogchag (ancient talisman) features a striking grinning skull motif, cast in white brass—a traditional copper-nickel alloy prized for its silvery tone and durability.
In Tibetan Buddhist symbolism, the skull represents impermanence and the power of transformation. Such pieces are often used as spacers in malas, ritual adornments, or protective charms.
Details: • Material: White brass (copper-nickel alloy) • Motif: Skull / grinning face • Function: Spacer bead, amulet, charm • Origin: Tibet or Nepal • Era: Vintage (estimated mid-20th century or earlier) • Finish: Naturally aged patina
🧿 Perfect for mala making, spiritual jewelry, or as a collectible Buddhist ritual artifact.
