Hora
Object type: Hora
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Shell, metal
Dimensions: L.: 42 cm (16-9/16 in.); L. of mouthpiece: 4.4 cm (1-13/16 in.); Outside Diam. of mouthpiece: 2.3 cm [widening to 3 cm] (1-3/16 in.) where joined to shell.
Classification: Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn
Geography:     Japan  
Credit line: Gift of Miss Alice Getty, 1946
Accession year: 1946