Null Tibetan Dungkar Shanka ceremonial prayer conch shell trumpet with lapis cab…

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Tibetan Dungkar Shanka ceremonial prayer conch shell trumpet with lapis cabachon and silver repousse dragon and human skulls, late 19th to early 20th century. Height: 8 in x width: 6 in x depth: 5 in.

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Tibetan Dungkar Shanka ceremonial prayer conch shell trumpet with lapis cabachon and silver repousse dragon and human skulls, late 19th to early 20th century. Height: 8 in x width: 6 in x depth: 5 in.

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