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End-blown trumpet, telescoping
End-blown trumpet, telescoping
End-blown trumpet, telescoping

End-blown trumpet, telescoping

Date1800-1920 ca.
Place MadeTibet, Asia
Serial No.none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionCopper, brass trim decorated in repoussé with manifestations of the Buddha, auspicious symbols and a makara on a wave motif; four telescoping sections; flat-cupped mouthpiece as integral part of the first section.
DimensionsLength (extended): 64-1/2 in (1638 mm)
Length (collapsed): 29-1/2 in (749 mm)
Bell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
ProvenancePurchased in 1977 from H. M. Lissauer, Melbourne, Australia.
Published ReferencesCross, Thomas E., Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, SMM Catalog, II (1982), p. 25.
Cross, Thomas E., Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet, M.M. Thesis, University of South Dakota, May 1983, p. 64, plate XXIII.
Credit LineRingley Fund, 1977
Object number02334
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