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Object Number
98-3-50/51314
Display Title
Ivory war horn
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory war horn
Inventory Description
Horn, tusk, carved ovoid mouthpiece at tip, resinous residue, striated, worn, ch
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River?
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 70.5 x 9 x 8.5 cm (27 3/4 x 3 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51314
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