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Jindai Rappa (earthenware trumpet)

5th–6th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jindai Rappa (earthenware trumpet)
  • Period: Kofun
  • Date: 5th–6th century
  • Geography: Japan
  • Culture: Japanese
  • Medium: Earthenware
  • Dimensions: Diam. 14 cm (5-1/2 in.); H. 13.3 cm (5-1/4 in.)
  • Classification: Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-trumpet / trombone
  • Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
  • Object Number: 89.4.583
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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