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Object Number 967-71-70/4641
Display Title Didjeridu, Trumpet
Descriptions
Object Description Trumpet, painted wooden tube
Inventory Description Trumpet, cylindrical carved wood, hollow, perforated, resin, jagged ends
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Wood, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 49.5 x 5.5 x 5.6 cm (19 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 967-71-70/4641; Central Australia / trumpet
Provenance
Collector Russell H. Harris
Seller Mrs. John Linden (12/13/1967)

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