Trumpet
AF839
From: Congo (uncertain) | Zaire | Lake Leopold (uncertain) | Lake Mai-Ndombe (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF839 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Congo (uncertain) | Zaire | Lake Leopold (uncertain) | Lake Mai-Ndombe (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Central Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Ivory |
Description | Mouthpeice of the type of AF829; rim and lateral ridges better defined. Well bulge surrounds tusk in front of the mouthpiece. The attribution to "Lake Leopold" on the old label has been dealt with by Torday in the same way as in the case of AF844. |
Length | 65 cm |
Outside Diameter | 9.4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 1400 - Other Number | A-391 - Seder Number |
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