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Conch Shell Horn
Reference: TB-2213 Origin: Tibet Age (est): 18th ~ 19th Century Medium: conch shell Dimensions:
Diameter: 7 3/8" (18.7cm)
Width: 3 15/16" (10.0cm)
Weight: 990g Condition: Good Listen:Download
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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.