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Object Number
976-31-50/11963
Display Title
Egret of buffalo horn, 32.5 cm h.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved horn, bird, ring base, incised features, shell inlay eyes, brok
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Materials
Horn, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 8.6 x 4.8 cm (12 3/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
976-31-50/11963; 226
Provenance
Collector
Philip Dark
(1955)
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