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Dung dkar

Dung dkar (trumpet), conch shell with decorated silver mounts, dung dkar are played in Tibetan Buddhist ceremonies: India, early - mid 20th century AD

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    Early - mid 20th century
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    National Museums Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    India
  • Culture:Tibetan
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  • Repository:National Museums Scotland
  • Measurements:Approximate Height 100; Approximate Length 220; Approximate Depth 100mm