Trumpet
58-17-17
From: Southwest Coast, New Guinea | New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 58-17-17 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Asmat |
| Provenience | Southwest Coast, New Guinea | New Guinea |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bamboo | Pigment |
| Description | Fairly large bamboo section with hole cut in partition to make a mouthpiece and open end cut up on sides with two diamond-shaped "legs." Surface is completely covered with relief carving of arabesque-like motifs; traces of red paint on the backgrounds. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958 |
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