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Shophar

ram's horn fashioned into an oval mouthpiece at narrow end; length 385

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  • Decorative elements:considerable decoration along outer edge comprising 23 circular perforated holes + 4 on either side of the 'bell-rim'; 3 register bands of incised crisscross pattern
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  • Repository:Royal Northern College of Music