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Wooden trumpet
Object Number 30-54-70/D3496
Display Title Wooden trumpet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Trumpet, hollowed out limb, polychrome painted designs
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yolngu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory / Arnhem Land
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Additional Geographic Terms Arnhem Land, Northeast
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 128.9 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm (50 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-3496
Provenance
Collector W. Lloyd Warner (1929-1930)
Seller W. Lloyd Warner (1930)

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