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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Horn, museum number 9-22082, described as These (T-143 and T-144) are a matched set of Tibetan long horns (gDung Chen). They are played for ceremonial occasions at Tibetan monasteries, typically accompanied by large bronze cymbals (See: T-206 & T-207) and bass drums (not in collection). They are over ten feet long when extended.See: Photo T-143-a, T-143-b and T-143-c
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Horn, museum number 11-44052, described as horn, wood, handcarved; elongated cone shaped; raised mouthpiece on side near proximal end; incised figure of bird atop horn; stylized human faces carved in body of horn; geometric curved design throughout; red pigment in all incised areas; L 67.6 cm x Dia 8.5 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Horn, museum number 5-15402, described as Horn, animal, hollow, stained brown, with wood mouthpiece inserted into narrow end. Finger and breath holes carved into mouthpiece. Length 49.6 centimeters, width 7.6 centimeters (large end of horn). From Central Africa, Zaire (upper). Materials: animal horn, handcarved wood, dye. Context of use: musical instrument, possibly for ceremonial use.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Horn, museum number 9-22083, described as These (T-143 and T-144) are a matched set of Tibetan long horns (gDung Chen). They are played for ceremonial occasions at Tibetan monasteries, typically accompanied by large bronze cymbals (See: T-206 & T-207) and bass drums (not in collection). They are over ten feet long when extended.