Trumpet
AF837
From: Northern Zaire | Zaire | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF837 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Northern Zaire | Zaire | Belgian Congo |
Culture Area | Central Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Ivory |
Description | Ivory horn. Eight sided-ridges. Raised piece toward smaller end, oval mouth piece. Tusk in notched behind mouthpiece. Type of string (cotton, plant fiber??) wrapped three times around smaller end. See AF815. |
Length | 28 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 1562 - Field No SF | A-403 - Seder Number |
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