Fragments of a tambourine
onwards 5th century CE
Medium
wood, bronze, mother-of-pearl, (animal skin), (ivory)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by James E. Sherrard Esq., 1881
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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