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# Wind instrument

Crescent-shaped horn (narasiṅga or dhutturī) with an increasing diameter from the ringed tubular mouthpiece to the horn. The horn resembles the seed-capsule of a poppy, and is ornamented with bands of petals, discs and rope-device.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-71-1922](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-71-1922) · Pramāṇa
