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Gourd trumpet, hollow, long & conical, open ends, 1 perforation, plain
Gourd trumpet, hollow, long & conical, open ends, 1 perforation, plain
Object Number 08-25-50/73549
Display Title Gourd trumpet, hollow, long & conical, open ends, 1 perforation, plain
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd trumpet, hollow, long and conical, open ends, 1 perforation, plain
Classification
  • Musical
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 56 x 6.2 x 6 cm (22 1/16 x 2 7/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-25-50/73549

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