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Man playing a borung, a type of horn played at Hindu festivals, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by Francois Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
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Man playing a borung, a type of horn played at Hindu festivals, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by Francois Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.

Francois Balthazar Solvyns · 1799

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: A borung ; used at the Hindoos festivals

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