trumpet;
musical horn
- Museum number
- Af1954,23.331
- Description
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Side-blown trumpet, horn made of horn (cow).
- Production date
- 16thC - 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 20.40 centimetres
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Width: 4.50 centimetres
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Depth: 4.20 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- From acquisition "horn".
Register 1954
Cow horn, side-blown trumpet. Band of scratched, cross-hatch decoration round the large end.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1970-1973, London, Museum of Mankind, Divine Kingship in Africa
- Condition
- Good; deep gouges in surface.
- Acquisition date
- 1954
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1954,23.331
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 59026 (Wellcome Collection Number)