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Object Number
46-78-50/6057
Display Title
One ivory horn carved from elephant tusk, and has circular design
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Horn, ivory tusk, incised circular designs, raised platform in center, hollow, f
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Monbuttu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 105 x 12 x 9 cm (41 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-50/6057
Provenance
Owner
William T. Shepherd
(4/12/1901)
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(4/12/1901 - 1916)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1916 - 11/27/1946)
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