Trumpet

AF842

From: Zaire | Northern Zaire | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF842
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Zaire | Northern Zaire | Belgian Congo
Culture Area Central Africa
Section African
Materials Ivory
Description

The inside of the curve of the tusk forms a distinct angle just behind the round mouthpiece-hole, which is surrounded by a ridge. For flattening of surface on inside of curve of tusk, cf. AF826, AF3576.

Height 7.5 cm
Length 83 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 21, 1406 - Other Number | A-390 - Seder Number

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