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A1010

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Nagasara
Object Number A1010
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India
Section Asian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Toomerie Nagassaran: mouth end covered with a metal cap and a small ring in back. Bell is metal attached to end of conical wooden tube. Two rings attached to bottom of bell. Seven frontal holes. One thumb hole. Seven thin metal rings with pink glass in center, one between each pair of holes. Bottom ring missing glass insert. Condition: poor - metal bent, rings loose, tube unattached to bell.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number A-92 - Seder Number

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