Collector:

Tsering Lhungay Family  Search this

Donor Name:

Tsering R. Lhungay  Search this

Length - Object:

17 cm

Width - Object:

5.5 cm

Culture:

Tibetan  Search this

Object Type:

Container

Place:

Tibet, Asia

Accession Date:

1 Sep 1982

Notes:

BLACK HORN CARVED W/FROG, SNAKE & ANIMAL DESIGNS.LARGER END PLUGGED W/WOOD, OPPOSITE END OPEN IN SHAPE OF AN ANIMAL'S MOUTH. "'THUNYU,' OR SPELL CONTAINER USED BY THE TANTRIC LAMAS."

Record Last Modified:

1 Dec 2014

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

353024

USNM Number:

E422270-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31794b251-3234-4dd5-92b7-7f7c62db8ffc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8455141