Accession No
TEMP.00014
Description
Tibetan telescopic brass and copper trumpet. Partial accession number visible '4-74'.
Place
Asia; South Asia; Himalayas; Tibet
Period
Source
?Williamson, Margaret Dobie (Mrs) [deposit]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00014; MAA: 4 -74
Cultural Affliation
Material
Copper Alloy; ?Brass; Copper
Local Term
Measurements
115mm x 115mm x 620mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Tibetan telescopic brass and copper trumpet. Accession number visible '4-74'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Found in box MI.A.3 in Babington store. Number not visible and does not match the boxlist. Display wire attached which suggest it was exhibited before 1990. Probably deposited by Mrs Williamson. R. vd. Velden, 28/08/14.
Event Date 2/9/2014
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Telescopic temple trumpet, made from copper, which has been beaten into shape with brass openwork decoration and fittings on the exterior. The decoration consists of cloud patterns and scrollwork designs. There is a ring attached to the side of the trumpet on one of the fittings. The copper on this trumpet is still very bright. Partial accession number of '4 74' present on the inside.
Event Date 6/3/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin
FM:267868
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