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Horn trumpet
Object Number 08-25-50/73548
Display Title Horn trumpet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked horn trumpets, hollow, 1 uncut point, 1 perf, 1 with 2 perfs and polishe
Classification
  • Musical
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 41.5 x 4.9 x 5.2 cm (16 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 08-25-50/73548 & 73548

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