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Musical InstrumentsAerophone-Lip Vibrated-trumpet / trombonelate 19th century

Artwork Details

Title	Rkangling
Medium	Copper
Dimensions	L.: 35.6 cm (14 in.); Diam. of mouthpiece: ca 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Diam. of Opposite end: 6.4 cm (2-1/2 in.)
Classification	Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-trumpet / trombone
Department	Musical Instruments
Date	late 19th century
Credit Line	The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Tibetan
Date Range	1880 – 1899

Provenance

Country

Tibet

More aerophone-lip vibrated-trumpet / trombone from the Tibetan tradition

ca. 1872Rng-Gling?

19th centuryDung Chen

mid 19th–19th centuryKang T'ung

late 19th–early 20th centuryRkangling

19th centuryDung Chen

19th centuryDung Dkar

mid-20th centuryRag Dung

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 500668