Data Source

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

Date

18th century

Credit Line

The Alice S. Kandell Collection

Medium

Conch shell, silver, gilding; insets of coral and turquoise, and silk

Dimensions

H x W: 27.4 x 21.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/2 in)

Type

Musical Instrument

Natural Material

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

On View

Sackler Gallery 22: Encountering the Buddha

Accession Number

S2017.43.1-2

Topic

Buddhism

Tibet

South Asian and Himalayan Art

Alice S. Kandell Collection

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Origin

Eastern Tibet (Kham)

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