Dzi of the « Guru Rinpoche Headdress » type.

Tibetan Dzi of the so-called « Guru Rinpoche Headdress » type.
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These beautiful sacred Tibetan Dzi beads
show a beautiful patina, but these are modern artisanal productions,
not old pearls.
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This type of Dzi bears designs that symbolize the ritual headdress of Guru Rinpoche.
Such a pearl is in Tibet a symbol of tantric practices
and the powers that flow from it.
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– Length: 40 mm.
– Diameter: approximately 12 mm
– Weight: approximately 14 grams.