Trumpet
AF834
From: Northeastern Zaire | Zaire | Eastern Province | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF834 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bakare |
Provenience | Northeastern Zaire | Zaire | Eastern Province | Belgian Congo |
Culture Area | Central Africa |
Locus | Between the Elila and Lowa rivers |
Section | African |
Materials | Ivory |
Description | Ivory trumpet. Dark in color-possibly stained. Cylindrical knob at small end-closed. Oval mouth piece. Natural rugosity of tusk but little smoothed off except at small end. |
Length | 32.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 4.8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 28 - Other Number | A-398 - Seder Number |
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