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Conch Shell Horn
Reference: TB-1067 Origin: Tibet Age (est): 18th ~ 19th Century Medium: conch shell Dimensions:
Diameter: 6 3/4" (17.1cm)
Width: 4 3/8" (11.1cm)
Weight: 884g Condition: Good Listen:Download (right-click and "save as")
Notes: A rare, thick-walled, Tibetan ritual white conch shell horn trumpet dating from the 18th-19th century. The conch shell is known in Buddhism as one of the eight Buddhist emblems.