Rolmo

Tibetan or Indian

20th century

Not on view

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Title: Rolmo
Date: 20th century
Geography: Tibet; India; Tibet, China
Culture: Tibetan or Indian
Medium: Metal, fabric
Classification: Idiophone-Concussion
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1980
Object Number: 1980.340.5, .6
Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments

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