Object Number | 51-46-70B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan |
Provenience | Tibet |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Copper | Brass |
Iconography | Dragon Head |
Description | Trumpet, Kang Fung. Copper trimmed with brass (PMA/GMB) Red copper trimmed with gold colored brass fittins. Slightly curved. Bell end is head of dragon with mouth open. Small ring on underside of head. Mouthpiece is circular and slightly cupped with small tube in center. Brass fitting at mouth end (ornately carved) Brass decoration at about middle of length. Fitting at beginning of head. (Donna Stone/JBK) |
Height | 11.5 cm |
Length | 46 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951 |
Other Number | 03-453 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | L-238-70 - Old Loan Number | A-1000 - Seder Number |
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