Trumpet

AF3576

From: Belgian Congo | Aruwimi District

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF3576
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mangbetu
Provenience Belgian Congo | Aruwimi District
Culture Area Central Africa
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden imitation of an ivory trumpet of the type of AF 826; cf. the mouthpiece and the flattening of the surface behind the mouthpiece. The bulge is more pronounced, the rim of the mouthpiece not marked off from the bulge.

Height 9.5 cm
Length 86 cm
Width 16 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 24346 - Dealer's Number | A-371 - Seder Number

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