
4 0 c m
29cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Container for medicines made from the horn of a rhinoceros, part of a Tibetan shaman's costume collected in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Other items from the costume included a hand bell, ceremonial thunderbolt, thigh-bone trumpet, and necklaces made from seeds, nuts and bone.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10462144
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