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Object Number
37-40-50/2092
Display Title
Leather covered ivory trumpet
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Horn, tusk covered with banded incised leather, metal banded mouthpiece
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River
Materials
Ivory, Leather, Metal, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 101 x 13.4 x 10.4 cm (39 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-40-50/2092
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-39-50/3931 | Trumpet of elephant tusk, wrapped with reptile skin, cow hide handle held in pl |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
| |
| 24-32-50/B3760 | Ivory trumpet |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
| |
| 24-32-50/B3692 | Ivory trumpet |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
| |
| 39-39-50/3929 | Trumpet of elephant tusk, wrapped with reptile skin, strap handle (dio) |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
| |
| 92-21-50/51037 | Ivory trumpet |
Woodwind
|
Congo?
| |
| 83-14-50/30207 | Trumpet made from elephant's tusk |
Woodwind
|
Angola
| |
| 39-39-50/3930 | Trumpet of elephant tusk, wrapped with reptile skin, goat fur attached to end |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
| |
| 83-14-50/30206 | Trumpet made from elephant's tusk |
Woodwind
|
Angola
| |
| 20-29-50/B2203.2 | Ivory war horns |
Woodwind
|
Cameroon
| |
| 24-32-50/B3701 | Ivory trumpet |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-131-60/3049 | Bone trumpet, leather mounted |
Woodwind
Shaft, modified |
Tibet
| |
| 83-14-50/30205 | Trumpet made from elephant's tusk |
Woodwind
|
Angola
|