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Object Number
39-93-60/6019
Display Title
Conch trumpet - with wide flange of brass decorated with 8 precious +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Horn, conch shell, inserted into rolled brass mouth piece, flared extension
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nashi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Yunnan
/
<County>
/
Likiang
Materials
Shell, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 25.8 x 13.9 x 10 cm (10 3/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-93-60/6019
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1939
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