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Trumpet of antelope horn with fibre attachment, dio
Trumpet of antelope horn with fibre attachment, dio
Object Number 39-39-50/3927
Display Title Trumpet of antelope horn with fibre attachment, dio
Descriptions
Indigenous Term dio
Inventory Description Instrument, horn, made of carved animal horn, perforated, fiber tie
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Horn, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 4.7 x 4.4 cm (12 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3927

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