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Cymbal

Pair of bronze cymbals, with design of dragons and crossed dorje (thunderbolt), joined by a cord, used in Buddhist temple ceremonies: Tibet, 20th century AD

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    20th century
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    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Tibet, East Asia
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  • Period:20th century
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Approximate Height 35; Approximate Length 180; Approximate Depth 80mm