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Object Number
37-131-60/3019
Display Title
Powder horn of flattened and curved yak horn of black and natural color
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Horn, powder, curved flattened yak horn, preforated, knobed end, leather strap
Classification
- Powder Horn
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms
Chamdo; Tibet, eastern border of; Szechuan Province, adjoining
Materials
Yak horn, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 7.9 x 2.4 cm (6 5/16 x 3 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-131-60/3019
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1937
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