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Pair of conch-shell horns (dung-kar), 18th century (conch shell, silver



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Pair of conch-shell horns (dung-kar), 18th century (conch shell, silver

5931006 Pair of conch-shell horns (dung-kar), 18th century (conch shell, silver, gilding; insets of coral and turquoise, and silk) by Tibetan School, (18th century); 27.4x21.6 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Conch shell, silver, gilding; insets of coral and turquoise, and silk, H x W: 27.4 x 21.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/2 in)
18th century); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; The Alice S. Kandell Collection; Tibetan, out of copyright

Media ID 23265596

© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution The Alice S. Kandell Collection / Bridgeman Images

Alice S Buddhism Horn Kandell Collection Tibet


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the timeless beauty of Tibetan art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a pair of Dung-kar, 18th century conch-shell horns, meticulously crafted with silver, gilding, coral, turquoise, and silk. Each canvas print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to capture the intricate details and rich hues of the original Bridgeman Images artwork. Add this stunning masterpiece to your decor and let the allure of ancient Tibetan culture enchant your space.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases a stunning pair of conch-shell horns, known as dung-kar, from the 18th century. Crafted by the Tibetan School, these horns are made of conch shell and adorned with silver gilding. The intricate design also includes insets of coral and turquoise, along with delicate silk details. Measuring at 27.4x21.6 cm, this remarkable piece is housed in the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. Part of The Alice S. Kandell Collection, it represents an exquisite example of Tibetan artistry. These conch-shell horns hold great significance within Buddhist culture and serve as musical instruments during religious ceremonies and rituals. With their ornate decoration and meticulous craftsmanship, they not only produce enchanting sounds but also add to the visual spectacle. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of these historic artifacts while highlighting their cultural importance. It allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic mastery involved in creating such pieces and their historical context within Tibet. As part of Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, this image offers a glimpse into a rich heritage that continues to inspire awe and admiration for centuries-old traditions like Buddhism and its associated arts.

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